Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 20 May 2003 18:02:07 +0200 (CEST) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch] futex patches, futex-2.5.69-A2 |
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On Tue, 20 May 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > you dont understand, do you? There are very valid and perfectly working > > glibc installations [and maybe NGPT installations, futex users, etc.] out > > there that will break if you remove sys_futex(). No amount of rpm hacking > > will fix them up. > > And they'll break if you run _any_ released stable kernel, so what?
you havent ever used Ulrich's nptl-enabled glibc, have you? It will boot on any 2.4.1+ kernel, with and without nptl/tls support. It switches the threading implementation depending on the kernel features it detects.
Ingo
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