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Re: [Tinycc-devel] Thread-local storage?
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Steffen Nurpmeso |
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Re: [Tinycc-devel] Thread-local storage? |
Date: |
Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:23:22 +0200 |
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Hello.
Michael Matz wrote in <address@hidden>:
|On Wed, 4 Sep 2019, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
|> Since i know you are an expert here, may i ask if Ulrich Drepper's
|> "ELF Handling For Thread-Local Storage" version 0.20 still "the
|> document to know" regarding TLS?
|
|Version 0.21, but yes. Since then a couple new architectures came out
|that aren't covered by that document (aarch64, risc-v, ppc64le come to
|mind), but they all use one of the two models from therein, and are
|usually described in their respective psABI documents. But the basic
|handling of all TLS on Linux is fairly similar on all these architectures
|(also because these models are what gcc and glibc implements, and
|therefore is the easiest path to success for new architectures).
Thank you for the information.
Ciao,
--steffen
|
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