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A comment on TLS Callbacks (2012).

Re:TLS Callbacks (2012) by skissane on Monday October 28, 2024 @05:20AM (#41969160)
> Note: Very few targets will ever have a TLS section specified unless they are using it as an anti-debug mechanism as most program never use TLS.

Most programs don't use thread-local storage? Very many do, although it depends on what kinds of programs you are looking at.

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Re:TLS Callbacks (2012) by landr0id on Monday October 28, 2024 @10:57AM (#41971640)
Things have certainly changed since 2012. Every Rust program uses TLS -- at least on Windows. Not sure about other platforms.
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