On 06/21/2017 03:06 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote: > > > On 21/06/2017 08:45, Florian Weimer wrote: >> On 06/20/2017 10:53 PM, Stephen Bates wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've already sent this patch to Al twice (including a stable tag), >>>>> but it didn't seem to make it anywhere. >>> >>> Does anyone have ideas how we move this along? This is the missing link in allowing applications to request IO polling… >> >> Is this still an issue with the upstream kernel? >> >> As far as I can tell, Greg Kroah-Hartman queued the fix for 4.9 and >> 4.11, and the fix is in mainline, too: >> >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=20223f0f39ea9d31ece08f04ac79f8c4e8d98246 > > Would it be acceptable to add an issue that stress this issue on glibc? Sure, except that it is difficult to pull a guaranteed-to-be-invalid combination of flags out of thin air. Even -1 might eventually cease to work. Thanks, Florian
