Weekly roundup of patches

[Tom Gall]

Preface:

It's good to have a periodic round up of the current status of pending
patches / work of note. It is my goal to follow more or less
follow the fine example set down by Andrew Morten from the 
linux kernel community. 

General format is for each mailing list,

Status (Under Evaluation -> Under Discussion -> (Accepted | Rejected))
Link to Post
Author

To start I'm only going to consider things submitted since Dec 1st. 

Patches:

Patches From libc-ports
Under evaluation: [PATCH] powerp-cpu add-on for --with-cpu
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-ports/2005-12/msg00004.html
Steve Munroe

Patches From libc-hacker
Under evaluation: [regex] Provide a default definition of SIZE_MAX
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-hacker/2005-12/msg00002.html
Paolo Bonzini

Under evaluation:  [PATCH] NPTL proposed large page fix for pthread_create.
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-hacker/2005-12/msg00001.html
Steve Munroe

Patches from libc-alpha

Under evaluation: soft-fp patch: New functions for newer GCC
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-12/msg00022.html
Joseph Myers

Under evaluation: soft-fp patch: Include <stdlib.h> for declaration of abort
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-12/msg00021.html
Joseph Myers

Under evaluation: soft-fp patch: Use __builtin_clz*
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-12/msg00020.html
Joseph Myers

Under evaluation: soft-fp patch: __floatdisf should return float
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-12/msg00019.html
Joseph Myers

Under evaluation: [PATCH] vDSO for ppc/ppc64 submission
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-12/msg00054.html
Tom Gall / Steve Munroe


Regards,

Tom