On 5/27/20 12:17 PM, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:
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> On 22/04/2020 22:41, Vineet Gupta via Libc-alpha wrote:
>> This includes all 4 TLS addressing models
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>> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <[email protected]>
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> As prior patch we do not use DCO, but rather copyright assignment.
>
> Looks ok in general, with some comments below.
>> +
>> +register struct pthread *__thread_self __asm__("r25");
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> This is used on other ports, but I am not sure if this is a valid definition
> for a global variable.
Not valid from gcc implementation POV ? The syntax seems to work alright in ARC
linux kernel where we use r25 to cache the current task pointer.
> Usually the register specifier is used as an input
> for inline assembly. Do we really need this global on ARC port? Couldn't
> we replace it with __builtin_thread_pointer where applicable?
We do use __builtin_thread_pointer and actually __thread_self is not used in ARC
port :-) so I can just drop it
Many thx for reviewing.
-Vineet
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