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Re: Problem of l64a(3) on multithread application

From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
To: Shunichi Sagawa <s-sagawa at jp dot fujitsu dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 01:50:58 -0800
Subject: Re: Problem of l64a(3) on multithread application
Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
References: <20050222183459.6a26244d.s-sagawa@jp.fujitsu.com>

Shunichi Sagawa wrote:


In multithreaded application, the result of this function is likely
to be overwritten with the result of another thread.


No, we are not going to start with that crap.  This function is so
completely useless, it's only available for compatibility.  And the spec
says the interface is not reentrant.

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