From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 70681 invoked by alias); 20 Apr 2015 08:56:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 70623 invoked by uid 48); 20 Apr 2015 08:56:32 -0000 From: "fweimer at redhat dot com" To: glibc-bugs@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug libc/18235] utmpx struct's ut_tv member has wrong type on x86_64 linux Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 08:56:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: glibc X-Bugzilla-Component: libc X-Bugzilla-Version: unspecified X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: fweimer at redhat dot com X-Bugzilla-Status: RESOLVED X-Bugzilla-Priority: P2 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at sourceware dot org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: security- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: bug_status cc resolution flagtypes.name Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bugzilla-URL: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2015-04/txt/msg00108.txt.bz2 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18235 Florian Weimer changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED CC| |fweimer at redhat dot com Resolution|--- |WONTFIX Flags| |security- --- Comment #1 from Florian Weimer --- We cannot fix this because for bi-arch systems, we want compatibility with the 32-bit utmpx struct layout, per this comment: /* The fields ut_session and ut_tv must be the same size when compiled 32- and 64-bit. This allows files and shared memory to be shared between 32- and 64-bit applications. */ -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.