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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2021-06-28 15:48:58 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2021-06-28 16:41:58 +0200
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nptl: Add glibc.pthread.stack_cache_size tunable
The valgrind/helgrind test suite needs a way to make stack dealloction more prompt, and this feature seems to be generally useful. Reviewed-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
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@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ Major new features:
with names ending with .conf to logically classify the converter modules in
that directory.
+* On Linux, a new tunable, glibc.pthread.stack_cache_size, can be used
+ to configure the size of the thread stack cache.
+
Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
* The function pthread_mutex_consistent_np has been deprecated; programs