boehm_gc.

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/open_issues/boehm-gc.mdwn b/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn
index f6896740..540eed3b 100644
--- a/open_issues/boehm-gc.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn
@@ -8,11 +8,18 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.  A copy of the license
 is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
 License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
 
-<http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/>.
+Here's what's to be done for maintaining Boehm GC.
 
-`grubber:~tschwinge/tmp/boehm-gc/git/`.
+This one does need Hurd-specific configuration.
 
-It is used by [[GCC]], for example.
+It is, for example, used by [[/GCC]] (which has its own fork), so any changes
+committed upstream should very like also be made there.
+
+
+# [[General information|/boehm_gc]]
+
+
+# [[Sources|source_repositories/boehm_gc]]
 
 
 # Configuration
@@ -191,6 +198,12 @@ on CVS HEAD sources from 2010-11-16, converted to Git:
       * Where does our `GETPAGESIZE` come from?  Should we `#include
         <unistd.h>` like it is done for *LINUX*?
 
+  * `include/gc_pthread_redirects.h`
+
+      * TODO
+
+        Cancellation stuff is Linux-only.  In other places, too.
+
   * `mach_dep.c`
 
       * `#define NO_GETCONTEXT`
@@ -221,6 +234,10 @@ on CVS HEAD sources from 2010-11-16, converted to Git:
 
     TODO.
 
+  * TODO.
+
+    Other files also contain *LINUX* and other conditionals.
+
   * `libatomic_ops/`
 
       * `configure.ac`
@@ -251,9 +268,9 @@ restults of GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd look very similar.
 
 # TODO
 
-  * [[gcc/boehm_gc]]
+  * Port stuff to [[/GCC]] / [[test it there|gcc/testsuite]].
 
-  * Port stuff to GCC / test it there.
+  * What are other applications to test Boehm GC?  Also especially in
+    combination with [[/libpthread]] and dynamic loading of shared libraries?
 
-  * What are other applications to test boehm-gc?  Also in combination
-    with [[libpthread]]?
+      * <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/#users>
diff --git a/open_issues/gcc.mdwn b/open_issues/gcc.mdwn
index 6f5d1eac..8d2fb1cf 100644
--- a/open_issues/gcc.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/gcc.mdwn
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ is included in the section entitled
 
 [[!tag open_issue_gcc]]
 
-Includes an older variant of [[boehm-gc]] with own patches, etc.
+Includes an older variant of [[/Boehm_GC]] with own patches, etc.
 
 For GCC trunk:
 
@@ -113,6 +113,6 @@ On grubber, this takes roughly TODO minutes.
 
 [[log_build-diff]].
 
-Build failure in boehm-gc.  [[Working on this|boehm-gc]]; will need to backport
+Build failure in Boehm GC.  Working on this; will need to backport
 upstream patches / also have a look at Debian patches, and [[boehm_gc]].  Then
 resume here.