Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 May 2014 09:37:34 +0200 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [patch 0/3] futex/rtmutex: Fix issues exposed by trinity |
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On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 04:59:58PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Nobody has looked at this code in years, likely because all parties > thought they were done, but had in fact agreed to distinct expectations > and assumptions about the implementation.
That's just not true, we've been >< close to hijacking all the libpthread functionality from glibc through a kernel DSO in order to get some movement.
Glibc has been known broken and unwilling to change for years and its lead to immense frustration with people.
> I want it fix, and I'm in a position to move resources to fix it.
That's great news, and about bloody time too :-) [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |