Proposing Florian Weimer as a subsystem maintainer for dynamic-link.

[Adhemerval Zanella Netto]

On 11/02/25 11:56, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Florian Weimer started contributing earnestly to glibc in 2012, and
> has been contributing to the project continuously for more than a decade
> (almost 13 years now). Florian's early focus was on library security,
> and security process, helping to define the project's first
> "Security Process" in 2014, which looking back helped us achieve a
> collaborative relationship with the security minded researchers and
> made the CNA process straight forward.
> 
> Florian continued to expand his experience with the project,
> leveraging his network and DNS experience to help clean up and test
> the DNS stub resolver along with improvements to getaddrinfo and
> setting our strategy for DNSSEC (RES_TRUSTAD).
> 
> Recently (in terms of years) Florian has expanded his work to the
> dynamic linker, resolving RTLD_NODELETE and dlmopen issues, exploring
> solutions to initializer/finalizer ordering and the C and C++ language
> requirements, and lastly resolving many of the remaining LD_AUDIT
> interface defects.
> 
> It is this recent work that I want to recognize, and in light of this
> work I want to enable Florian to make forward progress to modernize
> and improve the dynamic linker. Florian has shown that he can both
> innovate, explore, and solve complex problems in this space while
> balancing the backwards compatibility of valid and invalid code
> (where existing binaries matter to our users regardless of validity).
> 
> I nominate Florian as a subsystem maintainer for dynamic-link, where
> he will be permitted to commit code assuming consensus, and we can
> rely on him to help review patches for the subsystem.
> 
> If there are no objections I'll install Florian as the dynamic-link
> subsystem maintainer (next week) via the wiki doc here:
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/MAINTAINERS#Reviewers_by_component_and_Subsystem_maintainers
> 

Fine for me, it should speeds up things a bit.