Monday Patch Queue Review update (2025-08-18)

[Carlos O'Donell]

Most recent meeting status is always here:
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/PatchworkReviewMeetings#Update

Meeting: 2025-08-18 @ 0900h EST5EDT

Video/Audio: https://bbb.linuxfoundation.org/room/adm-alk-1uu-7fu

IRC: #glibc on OFTC.

Review new patches and restart review at the top.

​ * State NEW delegate NOBODY at 522.
  * Starting at 118524.
  * [v2] Tests: Create files with mode 0666, not 0777 (bug 33171) (Florian)
   * Reviewer Pool: Arjun
  * Support hugepages in mremap_chunk (William)
   * Reviewer Pool: Adhemerval
  * i386: Use TESTB instead of TESTL in ____longjmp_chk() (Uros)
   * Reviewer Pool: DJ
  * x86_64: Use TESTB instead of TESTL in CHECK_INVALID_LONGJMP (Uros)
   * Reviewer Pool: DJ
  * Reviewed the rest of Uros' patches and made sure we have reviews for the cleanup.
  * [v2] aarch64: add optimised strspn/strcspn (remph)
   * Reviewer Pool: Wilco
  * [v2] manual: Refer to libc-alpha instead of a dead mailing list. (Collin)
   * Reviewer Pool: Carlos
  * [v2] malloc: Mark pages as MADV_DONTNEED in realloc to shrink/grow (William)
   * Carlos: Marked as Failed CI.
   * HJ: You can test i686 on x86_64 with a specific build config (discussed config)
   * Discussed that Linaro 32-bit Arm testers have not tested this patch because 32-bit Red Hat tester failed.
  * Stopping at 118331.
  * [v2] assert: Refactor assert/assert_perror (Adhemerval)
   * Reviewer Pool: Florian
  * [v4] linux: Add openat2 (BZ 31664) (Adhemerval)
   * Arjun to discuss with Florian for review.
  * support: Handle FUSE_GETXATTR during FUSE FS mount (Arjun)
   * Reviewer Pool: Wilco
  * HJ: Committed 3 patches for ABI flags to check. Working on binutils changes.
   * HJ: Especially for the TLS fixes.
   * Adhemerval: No ABI impact. We can backport.
   * Carlos: The fix can be backported to whatever branches you want to fix.
   * Arjun: Which branches?
   * HJ: Backport further earlier to match the PLT ones e.g. 2.33.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.