At Sun, 2 Mar 2003 11:48:16 -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > With regards to GNU/Libc 2.3.x > > The following is an update of LinuxThreads for HPPA, the changelog > is in progress and it has shown no regressions from a testing > standpoint. It actually does better in the gcc/g++ testsuite. This work > represents some long discussions between John David Anglin and myself, > please read the dpatch for more information about a specific patch. > > Please remove the following .dpatch files from debian-glibc's CVS: > > glibc23-02-hppa-min-kern-unwind-fde.dpatch > glibc23-03-hppa-mcontext.dpatch > glibc23-04-hppa-fcntl64.dpatch > glibc23-05-hppa-buildhack.dpatch > glibc23-06-hppa-tests.dpatch > glibc23-08-hppa-configure.dpatch > > They are no longer being used and were superceeded by CVS patches. > > Please replace glibc23-00-hppa-pthreads.dpatch with the attached version. > Please add glibc23-hppa-malloc-align.dpatch to the list of HPPA patches. > > Quick Summary: > - LinuxThreads is now using a self-aligning lock. > - Malloc alignment has been moved back to 8 for optimal performance. > > I did this work over 2-3 weeks ago, but due to current time constraints > it was behind "libgcc-compat hppa" on the queue, and thus didn't get > out. Randolph Chung recently fixed hppa's __clz_tab libgcc-compat issue, > which means I can take the 5 minutes I need to send this email :) > > This code has been heavily tested by John and myself, though should any > HPPA users find problems, or have comments, please file bugs and/or > contact me direclty or via any of the lists :)
Excellent :) Thanks, but should it apply in 2.3.1-15? I would like to delay to apply it in 2.3.2-1. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
