freeze for the upcoming glibc 2.38 release

[Adhemerval Zanella Netto]

On 06/07/23 15:28, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
> Hello everyone, 
> 
> as you may have already heard I'm volunteering as release manager for the
> upcoming glibc 2.38.
> 
> We follow approximately the same schedule as last time.
> 
> 
> - July 6-11, "slushy ABI freeze"
>   * No new ABI additions.
>   * ABI corrections should be reviewed, RM approval not required.
>   * Avoid any changes that require action by the ports (including all
>     that require ulps regeneration)
>   * Bug fixes.
>   * Monday patch review switches to reviewing critical bug list and
>     ABI issues.
> 
>   We still have two "desirables" on the wiki page, 
>   * "Add clone3 support for multiple architectures" - can we wrap this up
>     safely next week?

The missing patches are for s390x, arm, and mips. I think it should be ok
to push them, I have test all on them on hardware (s390x) and qemu system
(s390x and mips).

It would be good to have the pidfd and cgroupv2 extension as well [1], since
systemd is asking for such interface for some time.

[1] https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=16730