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Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 13:25:05 +0100
From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Alexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] tls-2.5.30-A1
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Ingo Molnar wrote:
> the attached patch (against BK-curr + Luca Barbieri's two TLS patches)  
> does two things:
> 
>  - it implements a second TLS entry for Wine's purposes.

Oh good; I was going to ask for this.  Wine isn't the only program that
wants to use its own thread-local storage mechanism and link with Glibc
at the same time.

The LDT works, but with limitations and overhead.

thanks,
-- Jamie
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