Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Question is, is it really that much overhead? I can't see many > applications having references to errno become a bottleneck for > performance. If they do, then they should probably be rewritten anyway
The slowdown is a price to be paid, otherwise we would need a different set of almost all shared libraries for linking with multi-threading programs. I think we already had this situation, and it wasn't nice at all. With proper TLS, the function call we go away some day (at least on Linux/x86). -- Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Stuttgart http://CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE/people/fw/ RUS-CERT fax +49-711-685-5898 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

