Restartable Sequences system call merged into Linux

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Jul 11 17:45:00 GMT 2018


On 07/11/2018 07:42 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> I did not dig into to check what it would require to fix this issue,
> however only x86, sparc, and s390 seems to be affected.

It should affect all architectures, with varying symptoms, due to the 
way we allocate the TCB off thread stacks.

> But thinking
> twice, it seems we can live with this issue at least for 2.28.

And we should be able to backport the fix if it happens early enough 
during 2.29 development.

Thanks,
Florian



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