Hi Thomas!

On Fri, 2023-02-10 at 16:52 +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 10/02/2023 16.23, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > There is an unaddressed issue in qemu-user [1] which results in getresuid()
> > returning an incorrect UID due to a byte-swapping issue on sparc64.
> 
> Oh, there are still people out there using qemu-user on sparc64 hosts? ... 

This is about running sparc64 binaries on x86_64.

> that reminds me of another outstanding issue which might occur there:
> 
>   https://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-02/msg04240.html
> 
> ... in case someone has time for fixing this ... (I unfortunately never 
> found enough spare time again to revisit the issue).

We're still maintaining a sparc64 port in Debian, FWIW.

Adrian

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