[pkg-nvidia-devel] [patch 190xx] [9/k] TLS cleanup

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Sun Apr 25 04:06:52 UTC 2010


Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de> writes:

> the attached patch cleans up the TLS handling (which remained from the
> age where both 2.4 and 2.6 kernels were available):

>  * TLS cleanup: Debian only ships TLS enabled 2.6 kernels, so remove all
>    dynamic TLS checking and symlink updating code
>    - nvidia-glx.README.Debian: don't talk about TLS any longer
>    - debian/nvidia-glx.init: remove (inactive) tls symlink adjusting code
>    - debian/nvidia-glx.default: remove, no longer needed
>    - nvidia-glx.postinst: remove /etc/default/nvidia-glx on upgrades
>    - stop shipping /usr/lib/nvidia/tls_test*

Oh, awesome, thanks for investigating this.  This means that we'll be able
to dump the init script entirely; I have a way of doing the one other
thing it was doing without using an init script (and more correctly, too).

Applied.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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