Monday Patch Queue Review update (2026-08-10)
Adhemerval Zanella Netto <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.lib.glibc.alpha |
|---|---|
| Organization | Linaro |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Most recent meeting status is always here: https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/PatchworkReviewMeetings#Update Meeting: 2026-08-10 @ 0900h EST5EDT Video/Audio: https://bbb.linuxfoundation.org/room/adm-alk-1uu-7fu IRC: #glibc on OFTC. * Starting 141028 * 141028 - https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/patch/[email protected]/ * Dead-code * Assigned to codonell * 141019 - powerpc: Restore NULL check on _rtld_global_ro in INIT_ARCH [BZ #34503] * Patch looks ok, need a testcase * Assigned azanella * Florian sugested to remove --enable-bind-now and make it default * 141017 - alpha: Use the generic nscd_ssize_t * Assigned to fweimer * 141013 - LoongArch: Support pointer guard on LoongArch32 * Let loongarch maintainer to track it * 140964 - [v2] io: Do not alias fts and fts64 when inode types differ * Assigned to azanella * 140727 - nscd: replace echo with printf builtin in nscd init script * Accepted * 140711 - riscv: Optimize fmaximum_num and fminimum_num * azanella and Andreas Schwab added a lot of comments * 140673 - posix: Export posix_spawn_file_actions_{addchdir, addfchdir} (BZ 34437) * Andreas - install on master and backport to 2.44 * Florian - 2.44.1 would work, on the release branch do not change the header to keep symbol binding to the *_np variant * azanella will send a new version, along with a backport * 140627 - [1/2] linux: Fix time64 stat nanosecond layout in strict modes * azanella will send a new version * 140632 - string: Declare Issue 8 functions for POSIX.1-2024 [BZ #34466] * Delegated to dj * 140541 - elf: Release dl_load_lock around ELF constructors and destructors + LD_DEBUG=loadlock observability… * Very complex patchset, deferring * 140501 - elf: Remove dead l_need_tls_init static-TLS init path * Assigned to fweimer * 140501 - malloc: Reject the top chunk in mem2chunk_check * Assigned to Wilco * Stopped at 140500 * Florian: * 139244 - elf: Open the normalized $ORIGIN rpath in AT_SECURE programs (BZ 34360) * it might new one or even two CVEs * 138210 - malloc: Batched frees, tcache hysteresis behavior * Performance improment, Florian has run some synthetic benchmarks * Maybe it would better to have some SPECcpu datapoints * Approved - https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=63132 * Andreas * Nothing * Wilco * Nothing * Yury * malloc ifunc on aarch64 - https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=64204 * gdb patch still in review - https://inbox.sourceware.org/gdb-patches/[email protected]/ * Florian will discuss it internally to have some review.