This is the mail archive of the libc-alpha@sourceware.org mailing list for the glibc project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: [PATCH 3/4] Miscellaneous 'safe' testsuite changes.


* Zack Weinberg:

> wordexp-test.c is currently not even using the old test skeleton, and
> does some fairly hairy things with fork handlers.  I would prefer not to
> go down a rabbit hole.  Instead I propose to do something similar to
> what I did for the DIAG_* macros: introduce a new header in include/
> called libc-pointer-arith.h; move cast_to_integer, ALIGN_UP, ALIGN_DOWN,
> PTR_ALIGN_UP, and PTR_ALIGN_DOWN there; have libc-internal.h include it;
> have wordexp-test.c include it instead of libc-internal.h; and call that
> good enough for now.  OK?

If we move into that direction, can we also replace #include
<libc-internal.h> in sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h?

I think this is one major cause why things compile on x86-64, but not
other architectures.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]