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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: "Arsen Arsenović" <arsen@aarsen.me>
Cc: Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org>,
	 Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	 Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>,
	autoconf@gnu.org,  c-std-porting@lists.linux.dev,
	 Zack Weinberg <zack@owlfolio.org>,
	 David Seifert <soap@gentoo.org>,
	 Gentoo Toolchain <toolchain@gentoo.org>,
	 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
	 Frederic Berat <fberat@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: On time64 and Large File Support
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 21:52:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfiltg14.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86cz9puvf5.fsf@aarsen.me> ("Arsen =?utf-8?Q?Arsenovi=C4=87?= =?utf-8?Q?=22's?= message of "Mon, 14 Nov 2022 21:26:04 +0100")

* Arsen Arsenović:

> Evening,
>
> Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org> writes:
>> If the consensus on this does come down to the definition of new
>> architecture triplets, are there any other changes that should (or
>> could) be made at the same time, beyond time64 and LFS?
>
> Forwarding a suggestion from Arfrever:
>> Please consider making regoff_t 64-bit, on both 32-bit and 64-bit
>> architectures.
>> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5945
>> https://wiki.musl-libc.org/functional-differences-from-glibc.html#Regular-expressions
>
> If an ABI break is inevitable, or a new ABI for the multilib setups,
> this seems like a reasonable thing to include in it from my POV.

Uhm, this seems to be something affecting 64-bit targets, not 32-bit
targets, after the POSIX fix went in?  We have a few more such quirks.
(I understood the question to be about cleanup opportunities for 32-bit
architectures.)

Thanks,
Florian


  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-14 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-11  8:38 Sam James
2022-11-11  9:16 ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-11  9:19   ` Sam James
2022-11-11 23:48   ` Joseph Myers
2022-11-11  9:19 ` Florian Weimer
2022-11-11  9:27   ` Sam James
2022-11-11 11:38     ` Florian Weimer
2022-11-11 20:12       ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-12  2:20     ` Zack Weinberg
2022-11-12  3:57       ` Sam James
2022-11-12 14:16         ` Zack Weinberg
2022-11-12 17:41           ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-12 18:50             ` Bruno Haible
2022-11-12 19:15               ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-12 20:23                 ` Wookey
2022-11-12 20:54                   ` Russ Allbery
2022-11-12 21:31                   ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-15  5:09                     ` Sam James
2022-11-12 18:19       ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-11  9:40   ` Andreas K. Huettel
2022-11-11 11:30     ` Florian Weimer
2022-11-11 19:01       ` Andreas K. Huettel
2022-11-11 19:28         ` Palmer Dabbelt
2022-11-11  9:46   ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-11 11:22     ` Florian Weimer
2022-11-11 19:56       ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-12  4:20   ` Wookey
2022-11-12  4:28     ` Sam James
2022-11-12  4:56       ` Wookey
2022-11-12  4:59         ` Sam James
2022-11-12 18:33     ` Paul Eggert
2022-11-14  8:39   ` Adam Sampson
2022-11-14 11:47     ` Florian Weimer
2022-11-14 20:26     ` Arsen Arsenović
2022-11-14 20:52       ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2022-11-15  7:39         ` Arsen Arsenović
2022-11-11 10:25 ` Richard Purdie
2023-03-01 22:38 ` Eric Blake
2023-03-02  0:29   ` Demi Marie Obenour
2023-03-02  9:04     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2023-03-02 10:28       ` Paul Eggert
2023-03-02 10:38         ` Andreas Schwab
2023-03-03  5:46           ` Paul Eggert
2023-03-06  8:58             ` Andreas Schwab
2023-03-06 10:19               ` Florian Weimer
2023-03-02 11:02         ` Richard W.M. Jones
2023-03-02 12:17           ` Bruno Haible
2023-03-02 13:24             ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2023-03-03  3:30               ` Wookey
2023-03-03  5:50                 ` Paul Eggert
2023-03-03 14:01                   ` Wookey
2023-03-03 14:14                     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2023-03-03 23:21             ` Arsen Arsenović
2023-03-03 11:49           ` Florian Weimer
2023-03-03 12:39             ` Richard W.M. Jones
2023-03-02  8:30   ` Richard W.M. Jones

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