Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-06-05)

Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-06-05)

[Carlos O'Donell]

Most recent meeting status is always here:
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/PatchworkReviewMeetings#Update

Meeting: 2023-06-05 @ 0900h EST5EDT

Video/Audio: https://bbb.linuxfoundation.org/room/adm-alk-1uu-7fu

IRC: #glibc on OFTC.

Review new patches and restart review at the top.

 * State NEW delegate NOBODY at 288 patches.
 * Carlos' SLI at 173 days average patch in queue and 51981 patch days.
 * Starting at 70592
 * Always do locking when accessing streams (bug 15142, bug 14697) (Andreas)
  * Adhemerval: Andreas has been trying to fix this since 2017.
  * Carlos: Do we need a new test?
  * Florian: tst-stdio1 should be adjusted for new behaviour.
  * Florian: I'll review this and the test issue.
 * O_IGNORE_CTTY everywhere (Sergey)
  * Florian reviewing the generic changes.
 * hurd: Exclude more headers when generating errno.h (Sergey)
  * Hurd maintainer to review.
 * time: Also check for EPERM while trying to clock_settime (Adhemerval)
  * Carlos: Reviewed and accepted.
 * [v6] Fix warn unused result (Frederic)
  * Siddhesh to review.
 * linux: Fail as unsupported if personality call is filtered (Adhemerval)
  * 70508: x86: Fix for cache computation on AMD legacy cpus
    * Florian will add more tests.
 * [v4] MIPS: Sync elf.h from binutils (Huang)
  * Changes requested by Maciej.
 * debug: Actually run tst-longjmp_chk3.c (Nisha)
  * Adhemerval: Will review.
 * grantpt: Get rid of alloca (Joe)
  * Florian: I will follow up.
 * linux: Split tst-ttyname (Adhemerval)
  * Adhemerval: Mount /proc can work, but it changes the semantics.
  * Carlos: Will review.
 * Stop at 70469.
 * 70442 Format test results closer to what DejaGnu does (Maxim)
  * Carlos: Will review.
 * [RFC] Avoiding dlopen in statically linked applications that use nss [#27959] (Arjun)
  * Arjun: Would like to raise for review.
  * Florian: 3 benefits (a) Reduce build time. (b) Remove link warnings for static applications. (c) Easier to implement solution to remove dlopen in static applications.
 * [v3] elf: Fix slow tls access after dlopen [BZ #19924] (Szabolcs)
  * Carlos: I need to finish pthread cond var review and then look at this.
 * Restore support for _r_debug copy relocations & interposition (Florian)
  * Still out for review.
 * strlcpy and related functions (Florian)
  * Siddhesh: I'll review these.
 * Florian: There is a 25-patch series I have for read-only link maps.
  * Adhemerval: Is there a POC for this?
  * Florian: Yes, DT_FINI can be overwritten to get execution control.
 * Adhemerval: Review the pidfd new API calls?
  * v5 addresses all comments from Florian.
  * Looking for review and consensus for the APIs.
 * stdlib: Tune down fork arc4random tests (Adhemerval)
  * Carlos: I'll review.
 * stdlib: Tune down thread arc4random tests (Adhemerval)
  * Carlos: I'll review.

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Cheers,
Carlos.