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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2021-03-19 12:53:40 -0700
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2021-03-19 15:04:17 -0700
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nptl: Remove MULTI_PAGE_ALIASING [BZ #23554]
MULTI_PAGE_ALIASING was introduced to mitigate an aliasing issue on
Pentium 4.  It is no longer needed for processors after Pentium 4.
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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/i386/i686/stack-aliasing.h23
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/i386/i686/stack-aliasing.h b/sysdeps/i386/i686/stack-aliasing.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d521dcdb75..0000000000
--- a/sysdeps/i386/i686/stack-aliasing.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/* Define macros for stack address aliasing issues for NPTL.  i686 version.
-   Copyright (C) 2014-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
-
-   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
-   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
-   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
-   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-   Lesser General Public License for more details.
-
-   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
-   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
-   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
-
-/* What is useful is to avoid the 64k aliasing problem which reliably
-   happens if all stacks use sizes which are a multiple of 64k.  Tell
-   the stack allocator to disturb this by allocation one more page if
-   necessary.  */
-#define MULTI_PAGE_ALIASING     65536