diff --git a/ChangeLog.arm b/ChangeLog.arm
index fd520bcd9c..864fd57117 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.arm
+++ b/ChangeLog.arm
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+2009-02-13  Khem Raj  <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c 
+	(libgcc_s_handle): New variable.
+	(pthread_cancel_init): Depend in libgcc_s_handle for decision to
+	load DSO.  Assign last.
+	(__unwind_freeres): New function.
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/eabi/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c: 
+	Likewise.
+
 2009-02-05  Paul Brook  <paul@codesourcery.com>
             Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
 
@@ -36,7 +47,7 @@
 
 2009-01-27  Ryosei Takagi  <ryosei@sm.sony.co.jp>
 
-        * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/lowlevellock.h
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/lowlevellock.h
 	(lll_futex_wake_unlock, lll_futex_requeue): Return zero if success.
 
 2009-01-27  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/eabi/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/eabi/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
index 71ab77c6fa..ed321a3964 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/eabi/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/eabi/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2003, 2005, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>.
 
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <unwind.h>
 #include <pthreadP.h>
 
+static void *libgcc_s_handle;
 static void (*libgcc_s_resume) (struct _Unwind_Exception *exc);
 static _Unwind_Reason_Code (*libgcc_s_personality)
   (_Unwind_State, struct _Unwind_Exception *, struct _Unwind_Context *);
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ pthread_cancel_init (void)
   void *resume, *personality, *forcedunwind, *getcfa;
   void *handle;
 
-  if (__builtin_expect (libgcc_s_getcfa != NULL, 1))
+  if (__builtin_expect (libgcc_s_handle != NULL, 1))
     {
       /* Force gcc to reload all values.  */
       asm volatile ("" ::: "memory");
@@ -60,11 +61,24 @@ pthread_cancel_init (void)
   libgcc_s_resume = resume;
   libgcc_s_personality = personality;
   libgcc_s_forcedunwind = forcedunwind;
+  libgcc_s_getcfa = getcfa;
   /* Make sure libgcc_s_getcfa is written last.  Otherwise,
      pthread_cancel_init might return early even when the pointer the
      caller is interested in is not initialized yet.  */
   atomic_write_barrier ();
-  libgcc_s_getcfa = getcfa;
+  libgcc_s_handle = handle;
+}
+
+void
+__libc_freeres_fn_section
+__unwind_freeres (void)
+{
+  void *handle = libgcc_s_handle;
+  if (handle != NULL)
+    {
+      libgcc_s_handle = NULL;
+      __libc_dlclose (handle);
+    }
 }
 
 /* It's vitally important that _Unwind_Resume not have a stack frame; the
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
index b281963568..e19facfb89 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/nptl/unwind-forcedunwind.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2003, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>.
 
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <unwind.h>
 #include <pthreadP.h>
 
+static void *libgcc_s_handle;
 static void (*libgcc_s_resume) (struct _Unwind_Exception *exc);
 static _Unwind_Reason_Code (*libgcc_s_personality)
   (int, _Unwind_Action, _Unwind_Exception_Class, struct _Unwind_Exception *,
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ pthread_cancel_init (void)
   void *handle;
   void *sjlj_register, *sjlj_unregister;
 
-  if (__builtin_expect (libgcc_s_getcfa != NULL, 1))
+  if (__builtin_expect (libgcc_s_handle != NULL, 1))
     {
       /* Force gcc to reload all values.  */
       asm volatile ("" ::: "memory");
@@ -65,11 +66,24 @@ pthread_cancel_init (void)
   libgcc_s_forcedunwind = forcedunwind;
   libgcc_s_sjlj_register = sjlj_register;
   libgcc_s_sjlj_unregister = sjlj_unregister;
+  libgcc_s_getcfa = getcfa;
   /* Make sure libgcc_s_getcfa is written last.  Otherwise,
      pthread_cancel_init might return early even when the pointer the
      caller is interested in is not initialized yet.  */
   atomic_write_barrier ();
-  libgcc_s_getcfa = getcfa;
+  libgcc_s_handle = handle;
+}
+
+void
+__libc_freeres_fn_section
+__unwind_freeres (void)
+{
+  void *handle = libgcc_s_handle;
+  if (handle != NULL)
+    {
+      libgcc_s_handle = NULL;
+      __libc_dlclose (handle);
+    }
 }
 
 void