Re: [RFC PATCH v6 1/5] Thread-local ABI system call: cache CPU number of running thread

From: Florian Weimer
Date: Thu Apr 07 2016 - 08:37:53 EST


On 04/07/2016 02:25 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> Do you have a pointer to something I can read? Because I'm clearly not
> understanding the full issue here.

I believe the canonical reference still is this document:

<https://www.akkadia.org/drepper/tls.pdf>

For newer architectures (ppc64le, aarch64), you'll have to check the
psABI supplements.

Florian