From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sonic311-24.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (sonic311-24.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [98.137.65.205]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0538B3858C27 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:19:12 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 0538B3858C27 X-SONIC-DKIM-SIGN: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1642616351; bh=428JIHVOpcVZm1Iz/ASErZYJT8M4KHUqIPhIutX/Ywn=; h=X-Sonic-MF:Date:From:To:Subject:From:Subject; b=ppmy8wBbGUAq8annmE5M80L1SLwejwtjU5NkF9J5i4qcI0k+Ki/DN4HRsoA1tc0d7BtCBgDn7cBYMo0ymdhgvEewFnHeZrvae7sHyC0X1V9yGycYO66s8csRUEqlpni6ZGTfv8uButfZK2HbZHVXN7qHeQ8h7NAmUdIO+WCw0j2eL1FYQkzUx8Jpt5TVuz5pXIndeVqxfxyhZTaIR/tvIPdTe+h+3BHnp8bmaOo53GezfJ9v3g6zU70jjtm0PoniYfeGR1Lp6t/1WzWXRxJdVJk2VsNliSRo0FLeq8wNjEeBr4I2x0oyGLG0lR5XHMJPaBBqBOG6612Q1iobTz/v2g== X-YMail-OSG: 3liyvj4VM1lNbt3tg1nD8L4xhYFGK7n4Ytm6U_tEM2C6V9EZNkR_XKyESgzV7.d lhA2LoCYeS2xBIf8xwGvhOZjZF6ENyVcBfgKumImtsl1sASMMMzpLEc_HG46VRkhCATBzYhD0TMS W.jKdAGx20ebQ.Hg2kl1jnsHXQ7kx84OWTAUX_hCFH_8fSRcC0ERhR0ng_amekCSQTE42LMUtjcF C78E3a9_SD8Y_YM10a6jiYNiRePBTVxRUMGePK3iiih5DRfHaBoNNifSx5ex3h9A57hzxT0FSPuY _IRPKaRFc85V3zyuynyepuut1xiax7Q47xQukHCsKn7hqdEknY1veSa59vs84UL7O7w2xyrodwTZ a5us1FRUBner29jbg7uvJ4p2VLQLiGMLEcFgQIIel7zu_5n2FtytEnmSShJVwKBEEgOKxCgjXXKR neL_liwfifYpK3Z2482mioRPesz_DbzJW925IbOuhLegXpwj82GdC1VYWQrOWdYMEsnyQLJzbhWV 3Z50.J035AT6v4V5c5d7RnXzPEb9LMC8tZklmaweGmFq8t9pJFOUNnseTOZtq4l3tI1ZFNUoeEDP tqXRHtA7HTKMx07ATdilGNR_QR303ji176.UvNwsRxYmXd3HYEcwfGaj2WtAfngsEMkLKW7wwlk8 SKRu_fR5S2Yb4CZw3rkqxDOmwLodhrFdtps21Bg_ZgGwpmR09IHFCbGjpsIum2toXpHVNphYEvqo 4Uqp9yMK9A.I_j8z6t8ZC_0wxtPDQ_VNzV98VQgK9quebbbTcEUduvhmms7asJzoiRqB9vlNLRRJ sjQLLWy4k8fJVRTEH9Xe1KkgGNy82eEvGr6v2DoP8k_mxMNXZpLu7Wv2R4BfM1pbVSLinZbjfwr2 nyRDE3669UGaoRA9D_N96Nd6Dvn9jJknvNPUOuNCnU4CF0LdR7ZWUeFD6mrCa2xojmi8MWrxVhRD hv6MHrkFGBkqylJ9YIetE8WyYbevdRcQBlMCLjQaMsXNsL8m5gMzqJjPa3F.RdVHlOvK2qxgcJTn kQKPr8Te.yUcq3xrKvciyxd6i68A.55HnyRZv9kyyI8PURYNVHygOT1ADn2swCAWw1whlSiKe6Iv 2XbLJ.xAy1n4vej5QIqI5CNe1VQ.Ry2Xx0N.OkWW3hG7vkE7RievXSuvScG8wbfx._IjqdakYeyb Z1lMEmOEVBaengPTXAsvxgTWXRuM3sTT416OPgRWl4NuqJv9qq9ywk.uaWQxKFI0b_ozOqq_KC2y ax5jLhjvO7hUEaJvSvkm8Ud7I86iwbslf2VV0QJ9u3TXQNB1YzMWljJqtyfjvuD.oFXuFjKLLUj_ yUCk1.oxUCKvLfYG4ZaMU0qSYtW3zTj3SEedLBklTBmo3KbKm2qWyqbTbh5idyBZ3LOJDsgL4O_6 bxZ7hkcWA5UszH674StNpFpzRQzYzYUF1wjUHJeNNFGzlVeLIEoOSsMcIl56iyil.sa1.9HQ2FQA FtTi0brAg6RwCyQbLtk_b.9GbVEB9z31lbEs0BA2gSb.m2WkZ1wsLBjnTKo5seogT2dFiDgshmk7 bupK0fnUBrxK_xbeKYfFMVta3J2qMQ_bUzoPCnAFRBo6D5axjoET2VTVYYsdNDdq9kcb.cPjQor8 koPETAqU1H_B.Gdf_6Ep11UWbt3hIl4O0nLBW8MMoHssyf9p4nfX4EXBY_EQ.CIv1AqJFs2lRMcD .605tPhKVCX6f.XNLcYgsr5_BWab2QpCeGpf7NteBbNesgTK36Q3KchywtH2uP3AmPbel2TJIXOy IjQxiH2k1ofWWE4XrGBp4f3TcNmAxrJ8AfeyYWK0iQzrf8gbZ_hOFn3nN_jtzjtKGCbyfs9x4c7O wze4.Uz1nC6AVnM5Sse5bL1fy0DcN1u5dBnsmTZ0ge7vYQA4kQqVYGQExpgxlU2UCpwAIcaEyIcu pwjfkV31zCs9R7Y423xc5BRIGGMAfWHgFqF7N1sRx89A9m4wJsiiHi4w9CC6p8zs6adYvatq9l28 nL2OAOxBPFejmgBo9qrZN_bYNXU3BMnaK_4zIvKUEmKvLJALXtdXR8hMxLhmpujC2gsvYwe0B02E 5.RkG_gAU8_2bsr45aqX0lXaj_yrYVzwhJdHDml.buWwi7NOTu9rACqqd.Fyagu8CzWv.qgTRBlr 3pa7gvQXsciVSsxXfSqVDV3hCSezF3quU_KAJFBogO5E8UGO9dHYo2.GON6g7ih0i0r7cG_MBCL. tXU1BaB18hBHS3JdGFVytIPo1iuI- X-Sonic-MF: Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic311.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with HTTP; Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:19:11 +0000 Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:19:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Steven Boswell II To: "overseers@sourceware.org" Message-ID: <1034659963.1513636.1642616343303@mail.yahoo.com> Subject: New Bugzilla account? MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1034659963.1513636.1642616343303.ref@mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.19594 YMailNorrin X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: overseers@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Overseers mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:19:15 -0000 Hello! May I please have a Bugzilla account on sourceware.org? To weaken my case significantly, I don't have a bug report so much as a fea= ture request.I=E2=80=99m in the middle of porting a very large legacy code = base from MS Windows to Linux.One outpoint I've run into is in timer_delete= (); there's no way to determine when no more callbacks are forthcoming.This= makes it impossible to clean up safely after a timer, especially if the va= lue passed in struct sigevent's sigev_value.sival_ptr is dynamically alloca= ted, e.g. a C++ object.The MS Windows API call DeleteTimerQueueTimer(), and= even the ancient timeSetEvent(), allow for notification that there will be= no forthcoming timer callbacks.It pains me to see Linux not having an answ= er to anything MS Windows can do, and the fix is easy (though it'll require= an updated API, like timer_create2()/timer_delete2() or something.) Although https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/FilingBugs says to report bugs f= irst to the packagers/distribution, that seems pointless for something like= this. -Steven