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Bug#916276: glibc: Please add prelimenary patch to fix regression on qemu-user



Hi,

>The patch is basically replacing the getdents64 syscall by the getdents
>one. This means that applying this patch would make debian differ with
>regards to other distributions in the syscalls that are used for the
>same binaries. In turns it is likely going to affect binaries that are
>using seccomp and only allow the getdents64 and not the getdents one.

ah, indeed.

>I therefore don't think this is not reasonable to include such a fix on
>our glibc. It would fix the qemu-user case but likely break random
>binaries.

OK, thanks for the explanation.

Let’s hope this can be fixed, somehow, in qemu itself and/or the kernel.

bye,
//mirabilos
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