[LLVMdev] [Patch, RFC] Re: Adding support for explicitly specified TLS models (PR9788)

[Hans Wennborg]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Duncan Sands <baldrick at free.fr> wrote:
>> I kind of agree with the intuition, but If you don't mind I would
>> probably ask for something stronger before changing the IL. If we do
>> find a case where for some reason the compiler cannot optimize the
>> model, adding a 'default' to the IL should be easy.
>>
>> Duncan, you know the gcc internals, any thoughts?
>
>
> I don't know anything about TLS stuff.  Maybe best to ask on the gcc mailing
> list why they do things this way?

I sent an email to gcc-help:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2012-06/msg00116.html

Let's see if that brings any more info.

Thanks,
Hans