Re: [RFC/PATCH] Make powerpc64 use __thread for per-cpu variables

From: Richard Henderson
Date: Wed May 10 2006 - 20:22:00 EST


On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 01:17:50AM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> Would an asm clobber of GPR13 in the schedule routines (or a wrapper
> for them, or whatever) work?

No. The address is cse'd symbolically long before the r13
reference is exposed.


r~
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