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From: Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
To: Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>
Cc: Newlib <newlib@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify struct _reent comment
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2022 14:20:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOox84vRxH_5DD=ynA8kD0FK72RvbGew_Z2Buia9mBPRy6qY8g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220608084247.14531-1-sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>

LGTM.

-- Jeff J.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 4:43 AM Sebastian Huber <
sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> ---
>  newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h
> b/newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h
> index 64d76c27c..5d889b4a2 100644
> --- a/newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h
> +++ b/newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h
> @@ -350,9 +350,10 @@ struct _rand48 {
>  /*
>   * struct _reent
>   *
> - * This structure contains *all* globals needed by the library.
> + * This structure contains the thread-local objects needed by the library.
>   * It's raison d'etre is to facilitate threads by making all library
> routines
> - * reentrant.  IE: All state information is contained here.
> + * reentrant.  The exit handler support and FILE maintenance use dedicated
> + * global objects which are not included in this structure.
>   */
>
>  #ifdef _REENT_SMALL
> --
> 2.35.3
>
>

      reply	other threads:[~2022-06-08 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-08  8:42 Sebastian Huber
2022-06-08 18:20 ` Jeff Johnston [this message]

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