Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-06-12)

Monday Patch Queue Review update (2023-06-12)

[Carlos O'Donell]

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

Meeting: 2023-06-12 @ 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 307 patches.
 * Carlos' SLI at 168 days average patch in queue and 53830 patch days.
 * Starting at 70879. Previous stop at 70469.
 * [v14] POSIX locale covers every byte [BZ# 29511] (Ahelenia)
  * Still need review against standard text and desired glibc behaviour.
 * [v7,1/3] posix: regcomp(): clear RE_DOT_NOT_NULL (Ahelenia)
  * Carlos to respond about assignment issue.
 * [1/2] posix: Handle success in gai_strerror() (Dridi)
  * Ask Arjun to review.
 * C2x printf %wN, %wfN support (bug 24466) (Joseph)
  * Adhemerval: I'll review.
 * [v2] tst-getdate: Improve testcase flexibility and add test. (Joe)
  * Adhemerval: Use-after-free was always present as Andreas noted. We now just triggered it more easily. The test should cover thi.
  * Adhemerval: Will review.
 * RISC-V: Stop referencing __global_pointer$ under PIC (Palmer)
  * Machine maintainer can commit.
 * [v3] grantpt: Get rid of alloca (Joe)
 * hurd: writev: Get rid of alloca (Joe)
 * [1/4] aarch64: Add vector implementations of cos routines (Ramsey)
  * Leave in the queue for the community to comment.
  * Adhemerval: Avoid changing the code and make it easier to sync with original sources.
  * Szabolcs: We publish the exact same code in arm-optimized routines. Fixes should live in the glibc repo. glibc is the main source of this code.
 * [v1,1/2] x86: Implement sched_yield syscall for x86 only. (Noah)
  * Changes requested after community review.
 * [v2] grantpt: Get rid of alloca (Joe)
 * [v11,1/3] x86: Increase `non_temporal_threshold` to roughly `sizeof_L3 / 4` (Noah)
  * Carlos: Reviewed this last week with STREAMS data form DJ. Can be pushed.
 * stdlib: Perform NULL pointer check for the getenv argument (Dennis)
  * Carlos will respond about the standard requirement.
  * Adhemerval: Header already marked non-NULL.
 * malloc: Decrease resource usage for malloc tests (Adhemerval)
  * Carlos: Will review.
 * nss_files: Tune down tst-nss-files-hosts-getent resource usage (Adhemerval)
 * [v2] elf: _dl_find_object may return 1 during early startup (bug 30515) (Florian)
  * Already reviewed.
 * Stopped at 70716.
 * [v5] MIPS: Sync elf.h from binutils (Ying)
  * Maxim: This fails in the Linaro CI.
 * Format test results closer to what DejaGnu does (Maxim)
  * Florian needs to review Maxim's response.

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Cheers,
Carlos.