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Re: glibc 2.31: hard freeze on Friday, 31st Jan


On 31/01/20 17:03, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> Based on the extended asm and local register variable usage with GCC on
> the 'powerpc Linux scv support and scv system call ABI proposal' I think
> we hit a nasty latent sparc issue I am seeing at least on sparc32 tests
> (it clobbers the syscalls result and make some calls to clock_nanosleep
> to not act as a cancellation entrypoint).
> 
> I am working on a solution, do you think we should push it after the
> release branch is created or can we hold a day or two?

I see that this is documented in the 2.31 wiki, I think that's a
reasonable compromise given the stage we're in.  Lets stik to schedule
and backport once there's consensus on the fix.

Siddhesh


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