On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Florian Weimer <fwei...@redhat.com> wrote: > We sometimes deal with code bases which use static local variables to cut > down frame size, for compatibility with legacy targets. Obviously, this is > bad for thread safety. This new warning can be used to track down such > cases once you suspect they exist.
Hmm, since you mentioned bad for thread safety but then I see in your patch you don't check to see if the variable is a thread local variable. Maybe you should not mention thread safety at all here or change the code not to include TLS variables. Thanks, Andrew > > Bootstrapped and regression-tested on x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu. Okay for > trunk? > > -- > Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team >