* Monday Patch Queue Review update (2021-09-27)
@ 2021-09-27 14:21 Carlos O'Donell
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Most recent meeting status is always here:
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/PatchworkReviewMeetings#Update
Meeting: 2021-09-27 @ 0900h EST (UTC-5)
Video/Audio: https://bluejeans.com/9093064454
IRC: #glibc on OFTC.
Review new patches and restart review at the top.
* LPC: GNU Tools track Glibc BoF identified we should review more patches.
* 365 patches in the NEW/NOBODY queue.
* 45462: [PING,5] localedata: add new locale ab_GE
* Need to review the reviewers position on copyright/license text.
* https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2021-September/130692.html
* 45457: linux: Fix a non-constant expression in _Static_assert
* Accepted. Under review from Paul Eggert.
* [v1,1/3] benchtests: Add medium cases and increase iters in bench-memset.c
* Should be looked at by H.J. for correctness.
* Results attached. Look OK.
* 45437 [powerpc] Fix unrecognized instruction errors with recent binutils
* Is this a binutils bug?
* Paul should commit. What review is he expecting?
* 45436 puts: indentation
* Florian to follow up.
* 45434 pthread/tst-cancel28: Fix barrier re-init race condition
* Adhemerval has this on his list.
* 45430 elf: Add __libc_get_static_tls_bounds [BZ #16291]
* Outstanding question from Florian.
* 45429 [v3] elf: Avoid nested functions in the loader (all ports) [BZ #27220]
* Complexity looks reasonable.
* No global data introduced.
* Should we test on hppa and ia64?
* Florian: Will test ia64.
* Adhemerval: Will test hppa.
* Down to 344 patches.
* 45423 Disable symbol hack in libc_nonshared.a
* Florian to ACK. Agreement that it looks correct.
* 45422 [v2] i386: Port elf_machine_{load_address,dynamic} from x86-64
* Accepted by HJ
* 45407 powerpc: Delete unneeded ELF_MACHINE_BEFORE_RTLD_RELOC
* Accepted by Rafael
* Break to review status from meeting participants.
* Siddhesh: Inputs to math benchmarks?
* Paul Z. wanted to add an extra sets.
* Agreed that workloads could be added.
* 44622 [v3] Fixed inaccuracy of j0f (BZ #28185)
* Carlos to review.
* Patrick: Recommend that new users should login to patchwork because
you can't set your settings until you have a login.
* Carlos will amend wiki with notes.
* Patrick: Is OFTC #glibc used for hte review meeting?
* Carlos: It can be used if you want. It is the official IRC, and we will
discuss patch review via IRC.
* Florian: 3 things to raise.
* opensock problem with the race.
* 4 address families, and remove unused code.
* recvmsg emulation code is non-functional for time64
* systemd/qemu reported problem.
* Some callers expect you can use a very tightly sized buffer.
* Not enough space and this breaks.
* See: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28350
* See: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13500
* getaddrinfo crash, dns related, reported on launchpad tracker.
* There are no packet captures.
* Looks like a real problem.
* https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1945072
* Adhemerval:
* Audit patch set: Carlos: Yes, trying to get reviews.
* sort: https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=2745
* What do we do about malloc?
* Change in algorithm?
* Yes, the performance is different.
* We use quicksort instead of mergesort.
* Use intrasort to avoid quadratic worse case.
* https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2021-September/130698.html
* Looking for comments on the series.
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Cheers,
Carlos.
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