Re: [PATCH 0/3] sunrpc removal

["H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 5:06 AM Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
<libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> This patch series polishes Petr Vorel's patches.  I think they are ready
> for inclusion now.
>
> I forced the removal for x86-64, and found a bunch of build issues:
>
> * bindresvport and the NSS RPC functions need to preserved.  The easiest
>   way to do that is to move their implementation to the inet
>   subdirectory, which is what the first patch does.
>
> * If sunrpc is gone, __libc_thread_freeres should not call
>   __rpc_thread_destroy anymore.
>
> * The cut-off point is glibc 2.31 for the sunrpc removal, not glibc

Did you mean glibc 2.32?

>   2.28.  This affects the csky port (ABI baseline 2.29).
>
> The --enable-obsolete-nsl patch deletes more things in this version.
>
> I think we should delay merging the --enable-obsolete-rpc removal until
> the ARC port is merged, along with the required abilist adjustments.
> But the first two patches do not change the ARC ABI, and could go in
> now.
>

I haven't looked at the last 2 patches.  But I don't think they should
wait for the ARC port if they are good to go in.  Rebase a port shouldn't
be that difficult.


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H.J.