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Re: [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF header is not read in

From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:17:44 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF header is not read in
References: <20121019201444.06c09192@spoyarek><20121019180232.GO254@brightrain.aerifal.cx><201210192231.20084.vapier@gentoo.org>

The bug actually doesn't make it clear whether the bug was observed or
purely theoretical.  But it is entirely kosher for any filesystem to behave
this way, so the fix is correct even if the bug has yet to be observed in
practice.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF headeris not read in
  - From: Rich Felker

References:
- [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF header isnot read in
  - From: Siddhesh Poyarekar
- Re: [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF headeris not read in
  - From: Rich Felker
- Re: [PATCH][BZ #13601] Retry read in ld.so if the entire ELF header is not read in
  - From: Mike Frysinger

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