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Re: Remove obsolete Solaris 9 support
- From: Rainer Orth <ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>
- To: David Edelsohn <dje dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 15:58:53 +0200
- Subject: Re: Remove obsolete Solaris 9 support
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David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 8:39 AM, Rainer Orth
> <ro@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
>> Rainer Orth <ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> writes:
>>
>>> Now that 4.9 has branched, it's time to actually remove the obsolete
>>> Solaris 9 configuration. Most of this is just legwork and falls under
>>> my Solaris maintainership.
>>>
>>> A couple of questions, though:
>>>
>>> * David: In target-supports.exp (add_options_for_tls), the comment needs
>>> to be updated with Solaris 9 support gone. Is it completely accurate
>>> for AIX, even wrt. __tls_get_addr/___tls_get_addr?
>>
>> David, could you please review this comment for correctness on AIX?
>
> AIX TLS needs -pthread command line option.
Understood, but is the reason given in that comment (__tls_get_addr in
libthread) correct? Seems like a Solaris 9 implementation detail to me.
Thanks.
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University