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Re: [PATCH 00/10] nptl: Fix Race conditions in pthread cancellation (BZ#12683)
- From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:31:05 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] nptl: Fix Race conditions in pthread cancellation (BZ#12683)
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On Fri, 18 Sep 2015, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> I do understand your point however I must argue this will require more work
> (reorganize the code itself) that will not generate prior benefit. What I
> think it will more feasible is split the powerpc64 patch in NPTL and general
> code first then powerpc64 bits and then put i386 before powerpc32. Would it
> be convenient for the reader?
I think that ordering would be reasonable.
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Joseph S. Myers
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