NPTL support on PPC

[David Ho]

glibc used on ELDK 3.0 is still using linuxthreads.

David

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On 10/13/05, David Ho <davidkwho at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Just out of curiosity, is NPTL support already available on PPC?
>
> I believe there are 2 parts to it. Kernel support which is probably
> already there in 2.6. And the other is glibc, is there a generally
> available toolchain (i.e. ELDK) that already support NPTL?
>
> Thanks, David
>
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