Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 08:00:56 +0000
From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
       "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>,
       Wim Coekaerts <wim.coekaerts@oracle.com>,
       Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>, Chris McDermott <lcm@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.6.4-pre1_vsyscall-gtod_B3-part3 (3/3)
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Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> I will try again with NTPL since it seems they didn't fix it (at
> least last time I checked the code the LDT waste as still there).

Does NPTL use the LDT at all?  sys_set_thread_area was created
specifically so that the LDT isn't needed.

-- Jamie

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