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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] vdso for x86_64-linux-user


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] vdso for x86_64-linux-user
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:15:18 +0100

On 23 July 2013 21:27, Richard Henderson <address@hidden> wrote:
> This is a refresh of a patch I wrote in 2010, and have re-posted every
> 6 months thereafter.  To my knowledge, it has never been reviewed.
>
> It supplies a replacement for the required x86-64 vdso.  Anyone trying
> to emulate x86_64-linux on a host other than same will quickly run into
> the lack of a gettimeofday syscall, which glibc assumes is always
> provided by the vdso.

Do we really need to mess with building an x86 shared object
and pulling it in, rather than the kind of ad-hoc way we
handle the ARM commpage?

-- PMM



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