Re: [PATCH v2] libio: Fix wrong reference to byte stream
Project / Subsystem
glibc / libio
Date
2026-04-17
Proposer
Carlos O'Donell <[email protected]>
Source type
public_inbox
Consensus
Needs Revision
Sentiment
7/10
Technical tradeoffs
- • Splitting the patch makes it easier to review and reduces the risk of introducing regressions.
- • Adding a copyright header and test description ensures compliance with licensing and improves maintainability.
All attributes
- project
- glibc
- subsystem
- libio
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- —
- discussion_id
- [email protected]
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- public_inbox
- title
- Re: [PATCH v2] libio: Fix wrong reference to byte stream
- headline
- libio: Split patch fixing _IO_wdefault_pbackfail and _IO_wdefault_finish
- tldr
- The patch fixing stream pointer dereferencing in libio should be split and include a copyright header and test description.
- stakes
- Fixes potential bugs in wide stream handling, which can lead to incorrect program behavior.
- proposer
- Carlos O'Donell <[email protected]>
- consensus
- Needs Revision
- outcome
- needs_revision
- sentiment_score
- 7
- sentiment_rationale
- Constructive feedback, indicating a need for revision.
- technical_tradeoffs
-
- • Splitting the patch makes it easier to review and reduces the risk of introducing regressions.
- • Adding a copyright header and test description ensures compliance with licensing and improves maintainability.
- series_id
- —
- series_role
- standalone
- series_parts
- []
- tags
-
- • libio
- • streams
- • bugfix
- • review
- bugzilla_url
- —
- date
- 2026-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
Re: [PATCH v2] libio: Fix wrong reference to byte stream
Carlos O’Donell requests that Rocket Ma split the patch fixing _IO_wdefault_pbackfail and _IO_wdefault_finish into separate patches. He also asks for a copyright header and a description of the test case to be added.