* Richard Biener: > Sure, if we'd ever deploy this in production placing this in the > TCB for glibc targets might be beneifical. But as said the > current implementation was just an experiment intended to be > maximum portable. I suppose the dynamic loader takes care > of initializing the TCB data?
Yes, the dynamic linker will initialize it. If you need 100% reliable initialization with something that is not zero, it's going to be tricky though. Initial-exec TLS memory has this covered, but in the TCB, we only have zeroed-out reservations today. Thanks, Florian