Re: steps in building a toolchain with NPTL: glibc-headers

[Khem Raj <khem at mvista dot com>]

Robert P. J. Day said the following on 02/22/2006 10:08 AM:
>   don't want to sound like i'm beating this to death, but i really
> would like to nail the recipe for building a toolchain with NPTL
> instead of linuxthreads, if it's even possible for SH3 which is what
> i'm trying.
>
>   based on my reading, the first thing to clarify is that the first
> two steps in the crosstool process:
>
>   - kernel headers
>   - binutils
>   
if binutils/gas does not support TLS relocation directives your 
glibc/NPTL configure builds will complain
so make sure that the binutils are supporting TLS relocations. Make sure 
these directives are supported in binutils.
> *however*, as i posted earlier, there is a definite problem if you try
> to use the "--enable-kernel" option with 2.6.0, and note above that
> it's going to be set to 2.6.4 later in the script.
>   
have you tried applying this patch 
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-hacker/2005-02/msg00002.html
>   i'm not sure what's going to happen when i get there, but i'll just
> do this glibc headers step for now and worry about the rest when the
> time comes.
>
>   any comments on the above?
>
> rday
>
>
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