Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-02-06)

Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-02-06)

[Carlos O'Donell]

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

Meeting: 2023-02-06 @ 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.

 * Patchwork query: https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=&submitter=&state=1&q=&archive=&delegate=Nobody
 * NB: It is recommended to turn on patch numbers under preferences after login.
 * Saw Xi Ruoyao on the meeting, but dropped off. Welcome!
  * State NEW delegate NOBODY at 258 patches
  * Carlos' SLI is at 154 days.
  * Account for grouping in printf width (bug 30068) (Reviewed by Andreas)
  * gmon: Fix allocated buffer overflow (bug 2944) (Delgate to DJ) Should be bug 29444.
  * Add clone3 support for multiple architectures
   * Discussed mips OK, arm OK, riscv OK, ppc64le/ppc64 OK, s390x needs review.
   * Suggested reaching out for review from Stefan/Andreas.
 * Starting at 64250.
 * Replace rawmemchr (s, '\0') with strchr (Wilco)
  * Reviewed by Adhemerval.
  * AArch64: Improve SVE memcpy and memmove (Wilco)
   * Szabolcs to review.
 * Improve generic string routines (Adhemerval)
  * What is left? 3 patches without RB, but sh, hppa and the generic routines are reviewed by Richard.
 * 64146: S390: Influence hwcaps/stfle via GLIBC_TUNABLES. (Stefan)
  * Florian reviewed and noted that it should be good.
 * [1/2] riscv: sysdeps support for vectorised functions (64073, 64074)
  * Adhemerval notes it needs changes.
 * Patch to fix glibc condition variable bug (BZ 25847)
  * Carlos to review "fix 2" for 2.38 and 2.37 backport.
 * Fix opendir regression on some FS (Adhemerval)
  * qemu and gentoo users on non-LFS calls on ext4.
  * Either readdir succeeds or it fails.
  * Florian will look at it.
 * 63751: x86-64: Restore LD_PREFER_MAP_32BIT_EXEC support [BZ #28656]
  * Florian: We could do this in the kernel?
 *  Stopping 63734.
 * Florian: Post tunables ABI internal stability patch.
  * Depends on awk array iteration.
  * Point release to point release ABI should be stable?
  * Florian's patch only solves the multilib issue if awk randomizes the order.
 * Adhemerval: Finish up sysdep removal series.
  * https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=15052
  * Carlos to review again.
 * Adhemerval: Review "Remove --with-default-link"
  * https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=15551

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Cheers,
Carlos.