Reverting the s390 jmp_buf/ucontext_t ABI change

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Fri Jul 25 18:11:00 GMT 2014


On 07/25/2014 03:19 AM, Stefan Liebler wrote:
> Another question is about GLIBC_PRIVATE symbols.
> Is it ok if these symbols are omitted by this patch?
> Those symbols were introduced by the original patch and are used by libpthread.

The GLIBC_PRIVATE symbols do not have to be exported if
the current libpthread does not use them.

A glibc upgrade requires all libraries to be upgraded at
the same time. You will never have an old libpthread that
needs those old GLIBC_PRIVATE symbols.

Did I understand your question correctly?

Cheers,
Carlos.



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