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Re: [PATCH 3/3] posix: New Linux posix_spawn{p} implementation
- From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 17:33:12 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] posix: New Linux posix_spawn{p} implementation
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- References: <1456495001-5298-1-git-send-email-adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org> <1456495001-5298-4-git-send-email-adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
On Fri, 26 Feb 2016, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> There is an inherent race condition in pipe2 usage for architectures
> that do not support the syscall directly. In such cases the a pipe plus
But we don't have any such architectures after the increase in the minimum
kernel for non-x86/x86_64. The patch should be simplified accordingly.
(__ASSUME_PIPE2 is still relevant in non-Linux-specific files, so can't be
removed completely from glibc.)
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com