Re: Pre-release review of glibc 2.17: 0 P1 bugs, 14 P2 bugs, 0 P3 bugs.

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Thursday 29 November 2012 12:37:01 Jeff Law wrote:
> On 11/29/2012 09:50 AM, David Miller wrote:
> >> "assertion error in res_query.c"
> >> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13013
> >> - Patch exists.
> >> - Insufficient review.
> > 
> > I think I could review this patch and that it would be worth trying to
> > get it into the release.
> 
> FWIW, we've had the patch in Fedora since Feb.  Andreas checked in a
> patch which fixed one of the two asserts in that code a while back.
> However, there were still paths where the other assert could trigger.
> Nobody's been able to trigger with a publicly available name server to
> the best of my knowledge.

Gentoo has been using it since 2.14 too

considering it was submitted by Aurelien, i'd assume Debian has too :)
-mike

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