Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:11:42 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: TSCs are a no-no on i386 |
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On Wed, 31 Jul 2003, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mer, 2003-07-30 at 21:33, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > Well... For sure, I can write a LD_PRELOAD lib dealing with SIGILL, but > > how do I enable it for the whole system. That is, I'd need to give > > LD_PRELOAD=xxx at the kernel's boot prompt to have it as en environment > > variable for each and every process? > > > /etc/ld.preload > > > That sounds a tad inelegant to me. Really, I'd prefer to see libstdc++ > > be compiled for i386 ... > > True >
What is a runtime library doing with a TSC? That's the basic problem. These things are for operating systems and, last time I checked, the 'C' runtime libraries weren't (but maybe GNU changed that definition, no?)
Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips). Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.
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