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Re: [PATCH} PPC fix td_thr_get_addr for TLS
- From: Steven Munroe <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>, amodra at bigpond dot net dot au
- Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>, paulus <paulus at samba dot org>
- Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 15:28:08 -0600
- Subject: Re: [PATCH} PPC fix td_thr_get_addr for TLS
- Organization: IBM Linux Developement
- Reply-to: sjmunroe at vnet dot ibm dot com
Roland Writes:
> I don't understand this. The debugger doesn't care about relocs. It uses
> the values for the TLS symbols from the ELF symbol table. The OFFSET value
> passed to td_thr_tls_get_addr comes from there. That does not include the
> bias, does it?
OK I may have jumped to the wrong conclusion. It looks like the ELF symbol
table is bias free (but generated code is not).
Of course Alan is real expert ...
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Steven Munroe
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