From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <lkml@metux.net>
Cc: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>,
hjl.tools@gmail.com, libc-alpha@sourceware.org,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: x86 CPU features detection for applications (and AMX)
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:38:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lf6ricqg.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <030f1462-2bf9-39bc-d620-6d9fbe454a27@metux.net> (Enrico Weigelt's message of "Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:16:06 +0200")
* Enrico Weigelt:
> On 30.06.21 16:34, Florian Weimer wrote:
>
>> It breaks integration with system-wide settings, such as user/group
>> databases, host name lookup, and cryptographic policies. In many
>> environments, that is not really an option.
>
> Not necessarily, these can still be applied (and fairly simple).
> You actually have to twist more extra knobs if to wanted those weird
> things to happen.
Sorry, this is just not true. You cannot load system libraries such as
NSS modules or cryptographic libraries with a custom glibc because the
system glibc could be newer, and glibc does not provide that kind of
compatibility (only the other way round).
Thanks,
Florian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-30 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-23 15:04 x86 CPU features detection for applications (and AMX) Florian Weimer
2021-06-23 15:32 ` Dave Hansen
2021-07-08 6:05 ` Florian Weimer
2021-07-08 14:19 ` Dave Hansen
2021-07-08 14:31 ` Florian Weimer
2021-07-08 14:36 ` Dave Hansen
2021-07-08 14:41 ` Florian Weimer
2021-06-25 23:31 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-28 12:40 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-28 13:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-30 12:50 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-30 15:36 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-07-01 7:35 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-28 15:08 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-28 15:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-28 16:13 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-28 17:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-28 17:23 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-28 19:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-28 19:26 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-28 17:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-28 19:05 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-06-30 14:32 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-30 14:34 ` Florian Weimer
2021-06-30 15:16 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-30 15:38 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2021-07-01 8:08 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-07-01 8:21 ` Florian Weimer
2021-07-01 11:59 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-07-06 12:57 ` Florian Weimer
2021-06-30 15:29 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-07-01 11:57 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-07-08 7:08 ` Florian Weimer
2021-07-08 15:13 ` Thiago Macieira
2021-07-08 17:56 ` Mark Brown
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