[rtems commit] posix: Fix pthread_spin_unlock()

[Chris Johns]

On 20/10/20 5:06 am, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 11:11 AM Sebastian Huber
> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>>
>> On 19/10/2020 18:53, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 9:48 AM Sebastian Huber
>>> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>  wrote:
>>>> On 19/10/2020 17:42, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This was reported against 4.11 which means it needs to be committed to
>>>>> 4.11, 5, and master.
>>>> It depends on the severity of the bug if I create tickets and back ports
>>>> for this right now.
>>> If we know the bug exists we should at least create tickets on the
>>> open, affected branch(es).
>>>
>>> When we know how to fix it, we should also at least reference that as
>>> well. This way someone else can make the fix easier if they need it.
>>
>> I thought this is the purpose of the "version" field?
>>
> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2018-August/050685.html
> 
> The problem is that for example this ticket #4157 is closed. So how
> does someone know the bug isn't fixed in 4.11 and 5?
> 
> It is a problem we face and why we end up duplicating all these
> tickets in the first place. I don't know (if there is) a right answer.

I think cloning tickets is the best solution we have. I cannot see a better path.

Chris