Hello Haitao, Ping on my question at the end of this mail Thanks, Michael On 10/28/2014 09:35 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > On 10/21/2014 09:48 AM, Peng Haitao wrote: >> >> On 10/20/2014 11:50 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote: >>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 2:51 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) >>> <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> getlogin() is MT-Unsafe and is influenced by setlocale(), >>>>> So "MT-Unsafe locale" is right. >>>> >>>> Thank you for the confirmation. >>>> >>>> Just by the way, I see that the glibc manual says of getlogin: >>>> >>>> MT-Unsafe race:getlogin race:utent sig:ALRM timer locale >>>> >>>> I guess this covers some cases beyond what you document. Is that >>>> correct? >>> >>> I haven't reviewed the technical details of this issue, but I would be >>> very worried if the linux-kernel man pages had different annotations >>> than glibc. >>> >>> My expectation is that Peng should review the glibc annotations and >>> come talk to us if they are different from what will be documented in >>> the man pages. >>> >> >> We are reviewing the glibc annotations, the next step will >> talk to you and Alexandre about the different annotations. > > Thanks for this, Haitao. > >>> We should not have any differences. Either we adjust one or the other, >>> but both should match. >>> >> >> This is our goal. > > Good! > > Do you have an idea of how long the review process might take? > > Thanks, > > Micheal > > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html