On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 05:07:38PM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> What do folks think about this change?  It obviously should have no effect
> whatsoever on builds not using glibc.  I'm pretty confident that it won't
> have any bad effect on a build using any extant version of glibc that had
> pthreads at all.
> 

pthread_create is what has been referenced there up to GCC 3.4.
So please see the rationale for changing it from pthread_create to
pthread_cancel.
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2005-01/msg01093.html
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-10/msg02517.html
(and lots of gcc-patches mails in between the two).

        Jakub

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