Il 22/10/2012 19:13, Peter Maydell ha scritto: >> > Can't we enhance qemu-tls.h to work via pthread_setspecific in case >> > __thread is not working and use that abstraction (DECLARE/DEFINE_TLS) >> > directly? > Agreed. (There were prototype patches floating around for Win32 > at least). The only reason qemu-tls.h has the dummy not-actually-tls > code for non-linux is that IIRC we wanted to get the linux bits > in quickly before a release and we never got round to going back > and doing it properly for the other targets.
Which will be "never" for OpenBSD. It just doesn't have enough support. Thread-wise OpenBSD is 100% crap, and we should stop supporting it IMHO until they finish their "new" thread library that's been in the works for 10 years or so. FreeBSD is totally ok. Paolo