On Monday 27 August 2007 5:01:13 pm Steven Rostedt wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm writing a chapter in the upcoming revision of Building Embedded Linux > Systems. In the chapter I talk about futexes and the new Priority > Inheritance support (robust futexes as well). This is only supported if > the libc supports it too. So my question is, > > 1) Does uClibc support futexes
The NPTL branch (which is slated to become 0.9.30) does. 0.9.29 doesn't. http://kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/linuxsymposium_procv1-pages-409-420.pdf http://kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/slides/sjh-ols-2006-presentation.odp > 2) Does it support PI futexes > 3) Does it support robust futexes > 4) if not, will it support it in the future Not sure about #2 and #3, but #4 is "yes". Rob -- "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." - Ken Thompson. _______________________________________________ uClibc mailing list [email protected] http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uclibc
