Re: [patch] SMP alternatives

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

Please explain what problem you see.  If you use mmap to manually load
libpthread.so, and patch up its relocations without going to ld.so,
obviously you get to keep both pieces.  Or are you talking about
synchronizing access to shared mmaped buffers?

Yes.  Any shared mmaps may require working lock.

	-hpa
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