On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 11:42:52AM +1000, skaller wrote: > > DO you know how thread local variables are handled? > [Not using Posix TLS I hope .. that would be a disaster]
Would you please elaborate? What's wrong with the POSIX TLS implementation? Do you know of any studies? I ask, because we presently use the TLS facility extensively, and have suspected that there are significant performance problems, but haven't looked into the issue.