[oe] [RFC] Adding TLS selection choice to metadata

Tom Rini trini at embeddedalley.com
Tue Jul 28 20:14:19 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:22:02AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:

> I thought of putting it in metadata like TARGET_FPU and which can then be set from various other 
> conf files.
> 
> A cheap workaround is that we could assume that TLS is only supported for glibc and disable it
> for other libc variants but then NPTL is coming (whenever it comes) in uclibc so some architectures
> in uclibc will support NPTL and some wont. Therefore defining it in metadata will give us the 
> fine granularity to set it.

For the sake of other libcs, I like TARGET_TLS or whatever it's called.

-- 
Tom Rini




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