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Re: glibc 2.22 --- Master is frozen.
- From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Carlos Eduardo Seo <cseo at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 08:46:44 -0700
- Subject: Re: glibc 2.22 --- Master is frozen.
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 07/20/2015 11:40 AM, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 7:00 AM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> On 07/15/2015 07:21 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:57:14PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>>>> On 07/13/2015 12:56 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>>>>> Master is now frozen. Please don't commit unless you get an ACK
>>>>>> from me. Please respond to this thread if you have any patches
>>>>>> pending review for the release.
>>>>
>>>> We discussed this offline, but to state publicly, I'd like to set the
>>>> TLS deadlock fixes as blockers for 2.22.
>>>
>>> Agreed.
>>>
>>> Already added to the release page:
>>> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release/2.22
>>
>> I'd like to add
>>
>> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18696
>>
>> to 2.22 blocker.
>
> What are the implications of the breakage and the fix on machine testing?
GDB with MPX support depends on the new siginfo. Since the _sigfault
field is the par of a union, extending it is backward binary compatible.
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H.J.