cvs commit: src/lib Makefile

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Sat May 31 23:26:34 PDT 2003


On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 12:45:57AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> On Sat, 31 May 2003, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 08:11:45PM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> > > Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > > >  Log:
> > > >  Build libthr by default on ia64.
> > > 
> > > Excellent!  Thanks a lot.
> > 
> > Still needs testing of course, but we really need this on ia64.
> > libc_r uses setjmp/longjmp, which had to be pessimized in order
> > to allow context switching. By aggressively pushing libthr I
> > hope to have libc_r fully obsoleted by 5.2 so that we can revert
> > the setjmp/longjmp pessimization. It also helps to have a working
> > libthr for when we start working on KSE...
> 
> Come on, what's stopping you now?

Nothing really. But there's plenty of work on my plate that I need
a bit of time. 5.2 may already be stretching it...

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