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NEWS: Deprecate weak libpthread symbols for single-threaded checks
Recommend the new __libc_single_thread variable instead. Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
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@ -134,6 +134,14 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
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or contents might be overwritten on subsequent calls in the same thread or
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if the thread is terminated. It makes strerror MT-safe.
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* Using weak references to libpthread functions such as pthread_create
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or pthread_key_create to detect the singled-threaded nature of a
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program is an obsolescent feature. Future versions of glibc will
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define pthread_create within libc.so.6 itself, so such checks will
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always flag the program as multi-threaded. Applications should check
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the __libc_single_threaded variable declared in
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<sys/single_threaded.h> instead.
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* The "files" NSS module no longer supports the "key" database (used for
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secure RPC). The contents of the /etc/publickey file will be ignored,
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regardless of the settings in /etc/nsswitch.conf. (This method of
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