From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/5584 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: u-igbb@aetey.se Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: musl firsts Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 18:03:53 +0200 Message-ID: <20140724160353.GJ16795@example.net> References: <20140724000405.GA21561@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1406217885 26126 80.91.229.3 (24 Jul 2014 16:04:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:04:45 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-5589-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Thu Jul 24 18:04:38 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XALVV-0003AE-DS for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 18:04:37 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 26302 invoked by uid 550); 24 Jul 2014 16:04:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 26291 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2014 16:04:34 -0000 X-T2-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 Received-SPF: none receiver=mailfe07.swip.net; client-ip=62.210.74.143; envelope-from=u-igbb@aetey.se Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140724000405.GA21561@brightrain.aerifal.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:5584 Archived-At: On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 08:04:05PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > before any of the competitors. A few to start it off, in roughly > chronological order: > > - TCB shadow passwords > - Bcrypt in libc crypt > - Safe and working thread cancellation > - Correctly-rounded sqrt on 32-bit x86 > - AS-safe and fail-safe dynamic TLS > - VSDO on 32-bit x86 > - Link-local address scope ids in hosts file > - Using link-local addresses for nameservers in resolv.conf > - OpenRISC 1000 (or1k) port in upstream - --preload (a fix for the bad LD_PRELOAD design) which makes it safe to preload without the "unstoppable" inheritance of LD_PRELOAD and otoh makes it possible to protect a binary from accidental LD_PRELOAD by --preload with a blank argument Rune