Hi Pavel,

all open patches from you committed and pushed,

Thanks for the follow up fix!

best regards
 Waldemar

Pavel Kozlov wrote,

> From: Pavel Kozlov <pavel.koz...@synopsys.com>
> 
> Linux kernel returns -1ULL as RLIM64_INFINITY for all cpus.
> 
> Fix RLIM64_INFINTIY and 64-bit variant of RLIM_INFINITY macro for
> sparc, mips, alpha, as for these CPUs the library uses different
> value than what the kernel sets and it can cause incorrect
> RLIM64_INFINTY check.
> Because alpha is a 64-bit arch, fix the RLIM_INFINITY macro twice
> (the value should be the same with and without __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
> definition) to match the prlimit64 syscall in the kernel.
> 
> Previous implementation of setrlimit/getrlimit functions didn't use
> prlimit64 syscall and didn't receive RLIM64_INFINTIY from the kernel,
> RLIM64_INFINTY macro was used by the library itself to mimic the
> 64-bit rlimit in the getrlimit64/setrlimit64 functions, that allowed
> to have RLIM64_INFINTIY different from what the kernel sets.
> 
> New implementation of setrlimit/getrlimit uses prlimit64 and checks
> for RLIM64_INFINITY value and must have equal RLIM64_INFINITY
> definition with what the kernel uses.
> 
> This issue is indicated by the tst-rlim/tst-rlim64 tests
> on sparc/mips32/alpha, tests return 23 (UNSUPPORTED) because of
> incorrect RLIM_INFINTY check for available rlimit type.
> 
> This patch will require rebuild of sparc/mips32/alpha binaries that
> explicitly use RLIM64_INFINTY or 64-bit variant of RLIM_INFINITY
> (if binary for 32-bit CPU was built with _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64) to
> update the macro value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Kozlov <pavel.koz...@synopsys.com>
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