Index: uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/Makefile.inc
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/Makefile.inc	(revision bb54db8adf4487558f5ccf7da52b4bf5f49cd8da)
+++ uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/Makefile.inc	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@
 ARCH_SOURCES += arch/$(ARCH)/src/syscall.c \
 	arch/$(ARCH)/src/fibril.S \
-	arch/$(ARCH)/src/thread.c
+	arch/$(ARCH)/src/tls.c
 
 
Index: uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/thread.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/thread.h	(revision bb54db8adf4487558f5ccf7da52b4bf5f49cd8da)
+++ uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/thread.h	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
@@ -34,43 +34,6 @@
  */
 
-/* TLS for MIPS is described in http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/NPTL */
-
 #ifndef LIBC_mips32_THREAD_H_
 #define LIBC_mips32_THREAD_H_
-
-/* I did not find any specification (neither MIPS nor PowerPC), but
- * as I found it
- * - it uses Variant II
- * - TCB is at Address(First TLS Block)+0x7000.
- * - DTV is at Address(First TLS Block)+0x8000
- * - What would happen if the TLS data was larger then 0x7000?
- * - The linker never accesses DTV directly, has the second definition any
- *   sense?
- * We will make it this way:
- * - TCB is at TP-0x7000-sizeof(tcb)
- * - No assumption about DTV etc., but it will not have a fixed address
- */
-#define MIPS_TP_OFFSET 0x7000
-
-typedef struct {
-	void *fibril_data;
-} tcb_t;
-
-static inline void __tcb_set(tcb_t *tcb)
-{
-	void *tp = tcb;
-	tp += MIPS_TP_OFFSET + sizeof(tcb_t);
-
-	asm volatile ("add $27, %0, $0" : : "r"(tp)); /* Move tls to K1 */
-}
-
-static inline tcb_t * __tcb_get(void)
-{
-	void * retval;
-
-	asm volatile("add %0, $27, $0" : "=r"(retval));
-
-	return (tcb_t *)(retval - MIPS_TP_OFFSET - sizeof(tcb_t));
-}
 
 #endif
Index: uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/tls.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/tls.h	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
+++ uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/include/tls.h	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2006 Ondrej Palkovsky
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *   derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+ * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+ * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** @addtogroup libcmips32	
+ * @{
+ */
+/** @file
+ * @ingroup libcmips32eb	
+ */
+
+/* TLS for MIPS is described in http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/NPTL */
+
+#ifndef LIBC_mips32_TLS_H_
+#define LIBC_mips32_TLS_H_
+
+/*
+ * FIXME: Note that the use of variant I contradicts the observations made in
+ * the note below. Nevertheless the scheme we have used for allocating and
+ * deallocatin TLS corresponds to TLS variant I.
+ */
+#define CONFIG_TLS_VARIANT_1
+
+/* I did not find any specification (neither MIPS nor PowerPC), but
+ * as I found it
+ * - it uses Variant II
+ * - TCB is at Address(First TLS Block)+0x7000.
+ * - DTV is at Address(First TLS Block)+0x8000
+ * - What would happen if the TLS data was larger then 0x7000?
+ * - The linker never accesses DTV directly, has the second definition any
+ *   sense?
+ * We will make it this way:
+ * - TCB is at TP-0x7000-sizeof(tcb)
+ * - No assumption about DTV etc., but it will not have a fixed address
+ */
+#define MIPS_TP_OFFSET 0x7000
+
+typedef struct {
+	void *fibril_data;
+} tcb_t;
+
+static inline void __tcb_set(tcb_t *tcb)
+{
+	void *tp = tcb;
+	tp += MIPS_TP_OFFSET + sizeof(tcb_t);
+
+	asm volatile ("add $27, %0, $0" : : "r"(tp)); /* Move tls to K1 */
+}
+
+static inline tcb_t * __tcb_get(void)
+{
+	void * retval;
+
+	asm volatile("add %0, $27, $0" : "=r"(retval));
+
+	return (tcb_t *)(retval - MIPS_TP_OFFSET - sizeof(tcb_t));
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/** @}
+ */
Index: uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/src/thread.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/src/thread.c	(revision bb54db8adf4487558f5ccf7da52b4bf5f49cd8da)
+++ 	(revision )
@@ -1,60 +1,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2006 Ondrej Palkovsky
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- * are met:
- *
- * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
- *   derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
- * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
- * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
- * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
- * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
- * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
- * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
- * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
- * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-/** @addtogroup libcmips32	
- * @{
- */
-/** @file
- * @ingroup libcmips32eb	
- */
-
-#include <thread.h>
-#include <malloc.h>
-
-/** Allocate TLS & TCB for initial module threads
- *
- * @param data (out) Start of TLS section
- * @param size Size of tdata+tbss section
- * @return pointer to tcb_t structure
- */
-tcb_t * __alloc_tls(void **data, size_t size)
-{
-	tcb_t *result;
-
-	result = malloc(sizeof(tcb_t) + size);
-	*data = ((void *)result) + sizeof(tcb_t);
-	return result;
-}
-
-void __free_tls_arch(tcb_t *tcb, size_t size)
-{
-	free(tcb);
-}
-
-/** @}
- */
Index: uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/src/tls.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/src/tls.c	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
+++ uspace/lib/libc/arch/mips32/src/tls.c	(revision ec01adf792cc98673b1eb8d4405d8a1e678e1279)
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2006 Ondrej Palkovsky
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *   derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+ * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+ * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** @addtogroup libcmips32	
+ * @{
+ */
+/** @file
+ * @ingroup libcmips32eb	
+ */
+
+#include <tls.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+tcb_t * __alloc_tls(void **data, size_t size)
+{
+	return tls_alloc_variant_1(data, size);
+}
+
+void __free_tls_arch(tcb_t *tcb, size_t size)
+{
+	tls_free_variant_1(tcb, size);
+}
+
+/** @}
+ */
