Is gcc and libgcc_s.a thread-safe ?

Ian Lance Taylor iant@google.com
Tue Jan 20 01:08:00 GMT 2009


biju64 <alex.jacob@logica.com> writes:

> What about the libgcc_s.a library that we have to link in if using gcc ? Do
> I need to worry about this ?
> On google I see something called libgcc_s_pthread.a - What does this do ? Do
> I need this ? 

gcc's supporting libraries are all thread-safe.

I don't know what libgcc_s_pthread.a is--it's not part of a regular
gcc distribution.

Ian



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