* doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi (readdir_r): Now obsolescent.
* lib/mountlist.c (read_file_system_list): Add a FIXME.
---
ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi | 3 +++
lib/mountlist.c | 2 ++
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5e47384..40bdd23 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2016-02-08 Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+ readdir_r: now obsolescent
+ * doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi (readdir_r): Now obsolescent.
+ * lib/mountlist.c (read_file_system_list): Add a FIXME.
+
2016-02-06 Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
misc: port better to gcc -fsanitize=address
diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi
b/doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi
index 0eac1c3..d3512c3 100644
--- a/doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/readdir_r.texi
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ Gnulib module: extensions
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
+This function is planned to be removed from POSIX and to be deprecated
+in glibc. Portable applications should use @code{readdir}.
+@item
This function has an incompatible declaration on some platforms:
Solaris 11 2011-11 (when @code{_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS} is not defined).
@end itemize
diff --git a/lib/mountlist.c b/lib/mountlist.c
index 1e592d2..829b31d 100644
--- a/lib/mountlist.c
+++ b/lib/mountlist.c
@@ -1068,6 +1068,8 @@ read_file_system_list (bool need_fs_type)
struct dirent entry;
struct dirent *result;
+ /* FIXME: readdir_r is planned to be withdrawn from POSIX and
+ marked obsolescent in glibc. Use readdir instead. */
if (readdir_r (dirp, &entry, &result) || result == NULL)
break;
--
2.5.0
