Re: Debugging Emacs with threads

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 19:04:20 +0100
> 
> On Dez 11 2016, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> >> Why isn't current_thread a thread-local variable?
> >
> > I don't know.  Is that sufficiently portable for us to use?
> 
> If __thread isn't available it can simulated with pthread_getspecific.

Btw, there are several places in thread.c which compare the value of
current_thread with some other value.  I guess these will have to be
reviewed if current_thread is going to be in TLS.

Tom, any comments?

Thanks.