Re: Freeze for the upcoming glibc 2.39 release - status

[Adhemerval Zanella Netto <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>]

On 12/01/24 14:19, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 1/11/24 17:24, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
>> [PATCH v2] stdlib: Reinstate stable mergesort implementation on qsort
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29039
>> delegated, Florian is looking at this
>> release blocker
> 
> Agreed. Florian is reviewing this.
>  
>> [PATCH v2] linux: Fix fstat64 on alpha and sparc64
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29040
>> needs review
>> release blocker
> 
> I have just reviewed this.
> 
> Adhemerval, Please commit.

Ack.

> 
>> [PATCH v2] Make __getrandom_nocancel set errno and add a _nostatus version
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29130
>> R-B Adhemerval
>> bug fix - should go in now?
> 
> Agreed.
> 
>> [PATCH] debug/getwd_chk.c: warning should be emitted for the __getwd_chk symbol
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=27941
>> R-B Adhemerval
>> bug fix - should go in now
>>
> 
> Agreed.
>  
>> [PATCH v3] RISC-V: Enable static-pie
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29034
>> R-B Adhemerval
>> feature - could be in already - now or after release?
> 
> Agreed. It should go in ASAP.
> 
> Adhemerval, Will you commit this?

I will do it.

> 
> 
>> [PATCH] math: remove exp10 wrappers
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29463
>> R-B Adhemerval
>> feature - could go in now, last minute for it
>  
> Agreed. This should go in ASAP.
>  
>> [PATCH v11 0/7] RISC-V: ifunced memcpy using new kernel hwprobe interface
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29471
>> needs another review?
>> lots of code, but already many iterations - soon or after release
> 
> My feeling is that this should go in as soon as 2.40 opens.
> 
> It introduces too many generic changes to make me comfortable for 2.39 right now.

Agreed.

> 
>> [PATCH] x86-64: Check if mprotect works before rewriting PLT
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29560
>> needs review / discussion?
> 
> Reviewed and needs a v2.
> 
> HJ, Please review my comments.
> 
>> [PATCH v3] rtld: Add glibc.rtld.enable_secure tunable
>> https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=29055
>> needs review, test failure
>> feature - after release
> 
> Agreed. This is glibc 2.40 material at this point.
>