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Re: glibc 2.29: Reminder, only ~3 weeks to freeze!
* Joseph Myers:
> On Sun, 16 Dec 2018, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
>
>> Last cycle, inclusion the Y2038 patches was postponed. I would like to
>> get them in for this release. A first few of them have landed in
>> already, I can repost the remainder of the series.
>
> I don't think we can practically get consensus at this time of year on the
> trickier pieces, such as stat functions (cf. Florian's proposal; if we
> eliminate xstat, obviously the new functions with a stat64 variant using
> 64-bit times would need to follow), functions involving futexes, or
> anything involving new kernel interfaces.
What's a new kernel interface? Anything that's new to glibc?
Thanks,
Florian