On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> > Does anyone know this?
> >
> > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-mips/2001/05/24/0002.html
> >
> > Do we still have the pthread problems mentioned there?
>
> The varargs bug afair was fixed in glibc by Chris Johnson and Andreas
> Jaeger and Maciej recently posted a patch for the kernel to linux-kernel.
We have a _test_and_set() implementation in glibc for some time now,
actually -- what is problematic (buggy), is the underlying kernel
emulation for MIPS I systems. There is no consensus if the patch is fine,
due to a bit non-standard calling convention, I'm afraid.
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