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[Bug libc/16282] glibc needs to support the O_XATTR openat() flag on Solaris+Illumos kernels
- From: "dan.f.shelton at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:55:37 +0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/16282] glibc needs to support the O_XATTR openat() flag on Solaris+Illumos kernels
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- References: <bug-16282-131 at http dot sourceware dot org/bugzilla/>
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16282
Dan Shelton <dan.f.shelton at gmail dot com> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Status|RESOLVED |REOPENED
Resolution|WONTFIX |---
--- Comment #4 from Dan Shelton <dan.f.shelton at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Andreas Jaeger from comment #3)
> This looks to me like a issue that needs to be fixed then in the Linux
> kernel first before glibc can make any changes.
The Solaris, NexentaOS, Omnios and SmartOS kernels already support this flag,
even AIX has unofficial support. The point is to implement O_XATTR for those
kernels so that Debian-based packages which require glibc can use glibc on
those kernels.
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