PATCH: Check TLS for libgcc
Paolo Bonzini
paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch
Wed Jun 20 09:44:00 GMT 2007
> Luckily, we can use GCC_CHECK_TLS for the native compiler of the
> native target. Even if the build compiler doesn't support TLS, it
> won't be a problem. The stage 2 and stage 3 libgcc will have proper
> TLS support if the stage 2 and stage 3 compilers do supprot TLS at
> run-time. During stage 3, the compiler checked by GCC_CHECK_TLS in
> gcc in this case is the stage 2 compiler, which should have the
> identical features as the stage 3 compiler, which will be used to
> compile stage 3 libgcc. So libgcc can use auto-host.h in gcc to check
> if TLS can be used for the native compiler of the native target.
Actually, neither your patch nor my alternative proposal will work if
--disable-bootstrap is used. The test would then be done on the build
compiler ("stage0").
Paolo
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