In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Daniel Eischen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I was looking at our linuxthreads port and noticed some %gs
> fiddling. If linuxthreads wants to allow POSIX semantics for
> specifying thread stack allocation, they'll have to stop relying
> on stack alignments for TSD.
Agreed. It appears that they use %gs if it is determined (at glibc
build time) that the target Linux kernel is new enough (2.3.99) to
support it. The Red Hat 7.0 kernel is 2.2.16.
John
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