PATCH: libgcc: Enable TLS for Linux/x86

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul  5, 2007, "H.J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 09:43:11AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 06:29:06AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> > This patch enables TLS for Linux/x86 in libgcc. libbid needs it
>> > for thread-safty. Tested on Linux/x86.
>> 
>> How can you get away without any configure check that __thread is
>> present?

> My original patch checks TLS support. The comments I got were to
> enable TLS for Linux/x86 in config.host:

> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2007-06/msg01475.html

The compiler supports __thread regardless of assembler or libc support
since 2007-02-10.

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