variadic function call broken on armhf when passing a float argument
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| BPO | 39632 |
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| Nosy | @FFY00, @ndessart |
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assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-02-14.10:03:28.170>
labels = ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', 'ctypes', '3.7']
title = 'variadic function call broken on armhf when passing a float argument'
updated_at = <Date 2021-07-23.09:26:19.255>
user = 'https://github.com/ndessart'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-07-23.09:26:19.255>
actor = 'Nicolas Dessart'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['ctypes']
creation = <Date 2020-02-14.10:03:28.170>
creator = 'Nicolas Dessart'
dependencies = []
files = ['48896']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 39632
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['361992', '362307', '398026', '398040']
nosy_count = 2.0
nosy_names = ['FFY00', 'Nicolas Dessart']
pr_nums = ['18560']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39632'
versions = ['Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10', 'Python 3.11']
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Research direction
Start with ctypes_variadic_function_tests.diff to reproduce the variadic float failure on an armhf target, then review PR #18560 and the ctypes issue context. Done means the armhf ctypes unit case passes without breaking the listed Python versions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems, testing
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100