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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


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