[Patch] Updating cygwin_dll_init()

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Wed May 31 02:18:00 GMT 2006


On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 02:12:22PM -0700, Max Kaehn wrote:
>The recent change (on 2006-05-24) to _dll_crt0() calls dll_crt0_1()
>via _cygtls::call() instead of calling it directly.  The call in
>_cygtls::call2() to ExitThread() means that anyone using
>cygwin_dll_init() will find that their main thread suddenly exits
>instead of returning control to the caller of cygwin_dll_init().
>
>This fix unrolls _dll_crt0 into cygwin_dll_init() and leaves it up
>to the caller of cygwin_dll_init() to provide a pointer to the
>padding.

Thanks for the patch but I just checked in a fix to cygtls::call2 which
seems to be much less intrusive.

I had also bumped the padding size in cygload.h in my sandbox but had
forgotten to check it in.  It's checked in now.

cgf



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