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Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> writes: > That would be certainly not worth it. I hope at least that it is an > big improvement for glibc, offseting the cost it adds to the context > switch. This changes reaches far beyond glibc, it's an ABI change which can be used by the compiler to generate much better code for threaded apps. Look at the IA-64 ABI. I'll have at some time similar documentation for the other architectures but not now. -- ---------------. ,-. 1325 Chesapeake Terrace Ulrich Drepper \ ,-------------------' \ Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Red Hat `--' drepper at redhat.com `------------------------
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