Re: horrible disk thorughput on itanium

[Richard Gooch]

Robert Love writes:
> On Fri, 2001-12-07 at 11:14, Richard Gooch wrote:
> 
> > This kind of thing should be covered by _REENTRANT. If you don't
> > compile with _REENTRANT (the default), then putc() should be the
> > unlocked version.
> 
> The link to the mailing list post from bug-glibc says otherwise,
> that is the problem.  Using the unlocked version isn't implied by
> not setting __REENTRANT.

The bug is in glibc. An application shouldn't need to be changed to
work around that bug. putc() is a well-known interface, and people
shouldn't have to code around a change in that interface.

				Regards,

					Richard....
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