On November 5, 2015 5:38:45 PM GMT+01:00, David Edelsohn <dje....@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Paolo Bonzini <bonz...@gnu.org> wrote: >> >> >> On 05/11/2015 17:28, David Edelsohn wrote: >>> [Explicitly copying build maintainers.] >>> >>> Paolo and Alexandre, >>> >>> Could you review and help with this patch? >>> >>> TLS symbols in AIX display a new, different symbol type in nm >output. >>> Libtool explicitly creates a list of exported symbols for shared >>> libraries using nm and does not recognize the new TLS symbols, so >>> those symbols are not exported. >>> >>> This is a regression for TLS support on AIX. >>> >>> This patch updates libtool.m4 in GCC and configure for libstdc++-v3, >>> libgfortran, and libgomp. I would like to apply the patch to GCC >>> while I simultaneously work with the Libtool community to correct >the >>> bug upstream. I also would like to backport this to GCC 5.2 and GCC >>> 4.9.x. >> >> I think it's okay to wait for the patch to be upstream. >> >> I can help committing the patch once it is. > >Paolo, > >The patch MUST go into GCC 5.3 release, which Richi has announced that >he wants to release around the beginning of Stage 3. The patch should >not go into GCC 5 branch without going into trunk. This patch cannot >wait unless you want to block GCC 5.3.
I don't remember announcing this timeframe but I won't be able to dedicate the required resources until the end of November. Richard. >Thanks, David
