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Re: tst-pthread-getattr changes break sparc
From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:42:50 +0530
> On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:53:26 -0700 (PDT), David wrote:
>> The trick you use to try and avoid touching the allocated stack space
>> in allocate_and_test() doesn't work on sparc. Any alloca() call must
>> absolutely, at all times, be within the stack rlimit even if you do
>> not touch the allocated memory space explicitly.
>
> I'll try to fix this. In the worst case I'll have to deduct a constant
> from (stackaddr - mem), but I want to avoid doing that.
>
> Do you want me to disable the test case till I fix this?
You added a regression, so a revert would be more appropriate.