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Re: local var alignment on hppa


On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:57:17AM -0600, law@redhat.com wrote:
> Maybe I'm in the dark ages, but what value is having a lock on the stack?
> ie, when is it ever useful to use ldcw on automatic storage?  

When you allocate a structure from automatic storage, link it
in to global data structures, then sleep til someone wakes you.


r~


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