[PATCH] libpthread support

Daniel Eischen eischen at vigrid.com
Thu Aug 7 18:31:14 PDT 2003


On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 08:38:30PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > I've got some preliminary patches to add alpha support to libpthread:
> 
> I'll boot-up my alpha and play with it a bit...

Don't you have enought to do with ia64!  Not that I mind... :-)

> >     http://people.freebsd.org/~deischen/kse/libc.diffs.alpha
> 
> Can we merge the functionality of signalcontext() and makecontext()?

I know; they're so close.  Perhaps they can both call the same
function with slightly different arguments.  I do like the
cleaner implementation of signalcontext() though, i.e., the
part about not having to a separate _ctx_start.S.

-- 
Dan Eischen



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