Re: [CFT] Some updates to libc/rpc (second try)

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:21 AM, Andrey Simonenko
<simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 09:57:37PM -0500, Pedro Giffuni wrote:
>>
>> This is rather critical stuff (libc) so I have no hurry and would
>> like extensive testing before considering it for head.
>>
>> Please give it a try and report any issue.
>>
>
> Looks like that their getnetconfig.c and getnetpath.c have similar
> mistakes as these files have in FreeBSD.
>
> Detailed description of mistakes in these files and correct implementation:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/165710

A developer at $work (Isilon) developed a slightly simpler patch than
that based on our custom 7.x sources recently to deal with concurrency
issues in netconfig. I'll talk with a couple people to see whether or
not the solution can be contributed back [after some polishing --
maybe -- and further testing].

> Related PR:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=79683

Thanks!
-Garrett
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