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From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
To: Dragan Mladjenovic <dmladjenovic@wavecomp.com>,
	"libc-stable@sourceware.org" <libc-stable@sourceware.org>
Cc: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>,
	Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>,
	"Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>,
	Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: Backport of mips: Force RWX stack for hard-float builds that can run on pre-4.8 kernels
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4942384b-3d97-57c5-0e26-3cfebb4c755d@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5D6FADC0.3060301@wavecomp.com>



On 04/09/2019 09:27, Dragan Mladjenovic wrote:
> 
> On 28.08.2019. 19:35, Dragan Mladjenovic wrote:
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> Not sure if this is the right procedure, but I wish to propose the
>> back-porting of [1] to most of the active release branches. You can find
>> more info about the patch on [2]. The patch applies cleanly
>> (sans the ChangeLog) up to 2.24  where it expects [3] from 2.25.
>> I've attached both versions for reference.
>> Checked for o32 hard-float and soft-float (where available) builds.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Dragan
>>
>>
>> [1]
>> https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=33bc9efd91de1b14354291fc8ebd5bce96379f12
>>
>> [2] https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2019-08/msg00479.html
>> [3]
>> https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=7672e712e1cd91a9252bb9db8ac1d9b528e19f2e
>>
> 
> Did I made the mistake by not tying the original submission to a 
> bugzilla issue? Is the patch still eligible for backporting as it is, or 
> do I need to do something further?

I don't have a strong opinion about backporting it, it seems to fall
on the expected criteria of no new or compat symbols so it should not
be a problem.  It would be good to at least check the releases on a
kernel higher than 4.8 so check if everything is ok.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-04 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-01  0:00 Dragan Mladjenovic
2019-01-01  0:00 ` Dragan Mladjenovic
2019-01-01  0:00   ` Adhemerval Zanella [this message]
2019-01-01  0:00     ` Dragan Mladjenovic
2019-01-01  0:00       ` Florian Weimer
2019-01-01  0:00         ` Dragan Mladjenovic
2019-01-01  0:00           ` Adhemerval Zanella
2019-01-01  0:00             ` Dragan Mladjenovic
2019-01-01  0:00               ` Adhemerval Zanella
2019-01-01  0:00                 ` Adhemerval Zanella
2019-01-01  0:00                   ` Dragan Mladjenovic

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