Re: arm gnueabi problem with tls.

[Steven Newbury <s_j_newbury at yahoo dot co dot uk>]

--- Steven Newbury <s_j_newbury@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> --- Steve Papacharalambous <stevep@freescale.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Richard,
> > 
> > Thanks, that fixed the __thread problem. :-)
> > 
> > Now on to the rest of the toolchain...
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
> > Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> > > I don't know for certain because I haven't tried to do it myself, but I
> > > strongly suspect that your problem is binutils.  The last public release
> > > of binutils (which you are using here) does not contain support for the
> > > required TLS relocations.  So the configure script is probably deciding
> > > that TLS can't be done, even though your compiler is up to scratch.
> > > 
> > > You'll need to use a copy of CVS HEAD binutils for now if you want EABI
> > > TLS support.
> > > 
> > > R.
> Please let me know how you get on.
> 

Looking back at the work I'd done to get it all working I realised that I had
it working at one point! I actually broke it when I was cleaning my patches up.
 I'll give more details in a later post.


Steve


		
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