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Re: pwritev2 regression test for invalid flags
- From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- To: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>, Stephen Bates <sbates at raithlin dot com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead dot org>, Jon Derrick <jonathan dot derrick at intel dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, "linux-block at vger dot kernel dot org" <linux-block at vger dot kernel dot org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst dot de>, Jens Axboe <axboe at fb dot com>, "viro at zeniv dot linux dot org dot uk" <viro at zeniv dot linux dot org dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 10:06:13 -0300
- Subject: Re: pwritev2 regression test for invalid flags
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On 21/06/2017 08:45, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 06/20/2017 10:53 PM, Stephen Bates wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've already sent this patch to Al twice (including a stable tag),
>>>> but it didn't seem to make it anywhere.
>>
>> Does anyone have ideas how we move this along? This is the missing link in allowing applications to request IO polling…
>
> Is this still an issue with the upstream kernel?
>
> As far as I can tell, Greg Kroah-Hartman queued the fix for 4.9 and
> 4.11, and the fix is in mainline, too:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=20223f0f39ea9d31ece08f04ac79f8c4e8d98246
Would it be acceptable to add an issue that stress this issue on glibc?