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To: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
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Subject: Re: HEADS UP: major number for libc_r bumped
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From: Thomas Gellekum <tg@melaten.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: Daniel Eischen's message of "Tue, 4 Jan 2000 10:30:41 -0500 (EST)"
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Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> writes:

> Thomas Gellekum <tg@melaten.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> > due to some interface changes (different internal layout of pthread_t,
> > POSIX compliant implementation of pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared()) I
> > had to increase the major number of libc_r.so.
> 
> pthread_t is just a pointer and the only thing that should be accessing
> what it points to is libc_r.

Yep, sorry for the sloppy wording.

> Perhaps gdb with thread support, but I don't think that's brought
> into -stable yet anyways.

Not yet. I'll look at that when I bring in the growable stacks. No,
there's no timeframe yet.

tg


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