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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Multiarch hooks for memcpy variants

On Wednesday 16 August 2017 03:15 AM, Wilco Dijkstra wrote:
> I'm not sure what the argument is here, do we (a) backport ifuncs to
> older GLIBCs or do (b) distros upgrade to the latest GLIBC but nothing else?

Backport IFUNCs to older glibcs since it does not introduce new ABI;
upgrading to latest glibc introduces new ABI, which server distros will
almost never do.

Siddhesh
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