Monday Patch Queue Review update (2025-02-03)

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Mon Feb 3 15:21:22 GMT 2025


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

Meeting: 2025-02-03 @ 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 577 patches.
 * glibc 2.41 is released.
 * January 30th release: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-announce/2025/000045.html
 * codonell: Is everything that should have been in for AArch64 GCS in the release?
 * yury: Yes. GCS work is not finished yet.
 * Discussed the failure in the CORE-MATH implementation and how we can keep testing this in glibc.
 * codonell: There are 20 bugs marked for 2.41, but I don't see anything critical.
 * We have deferred bugs from the release process.
 * Noted: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32412 is marked critical by end user.
 * Started at 105886.
 * RELRO link maps (Florian)
  * codonell: Noted pre-commit CI failure.
 * Add c23 CORE-MATH binary32 implementations to libm (Adhemerval)
  * codonell: What about the x86_64 change?
  * adhemerval: There was a loss of performance, but upstream will fix this.
  * Reviewer Pool: DJ Delorie
 * assert: Add test for CVE-2025-0395 (Siddhesh)
  * Sid's test failed pre-commit CI.
  * Carlos: Maybe wait to review a bit since Sid might have a better test.
  * Reviewer Pool: Adhemerval
 * assert: Refactor assert/assert_perror (Adhemerval)
  * Reviewer Pool: Carlos.
 * Stopped at 105736.
 * Yury: Reviewing support for memory sealing. Please include me in the review for the next version. There is some inconcistency between the handling of memory sealing and GCS.
  * Yury: Tests related: Add tests for Guarded Control Stack
   * Assigned to Adhemerval for review of GCS tests.
 * Add support for memory sealing (Adhemerval)
  * Reviewer Pool: Florian Weimer.
 * Starting at 105736.
 * libio: Initialize _total_written for all kinds of streams (Tulio)
  * Reviewer Pool: Arjun
 * libio: Replace __LP64__ with __WORDSIZE ( Tulio)
  * Reviewer Pool Arjun
 * Stopped at 105688
 * Carlos: Will look at who can review the SVID wrapper removal as we switch to the new routines. Deprecated in 2.27 so this can definately continue to be removed.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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