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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: "Chris K. Jester-Young" <cky944@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixing srfi-18.test when building on OS X with clang
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 21:34:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lhmpaizt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141130083314.GA13994@lotus.destinee.acro.gen.nz> (Chris K. Jester-Young's message of "Sun, 30 Nov 2014 03:33:14 -0500")

"Chris K. Jester-Young" <cky944@gmail.com> skribis:

> The basic purpose of the patch is to disable thread-local storage when
> building on OS X. This is probably clang-specific, but I don't have
> enough autotools-fu to check for that. In any case, when using TLS, the
> value of (current-thread) is not always correctly maintained, which
> then causes srfi-18.test to fail.

I could try to come up with an Autoconf test for ‘__thread’, but what’s
the exact problem?  Is it that TLS in general doesn’t work (that sounds
unlikely)?  Or is it that TLS is inaccessible from a pthread_atexit
handler or something like that?

Thanks,
Ludo’.



      reply	other threads:[~2014-12-02 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-30  8:33 [PATCH] Fixing srfi-18.test when building on OS X with clang Chris K. Jester-Young
2014-12-02 20:34 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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