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[PATCH] elf: Document late page size initialization via _dl_var_init
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 14:46:30 +0200
- Subject: [PATCH] elf: Document late page size initialization via _dl_var_init
[For riscv, see the removal I just posted.]
2019-09-30 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/dl-static.c (_dl_var_init): Add
comment.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-static.c (_dl_var_init):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/dl-static.c (_dl_var_init):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/dl-static.c (_dl_var_init):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-static.c (_dl_var_init):
Likewise.
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/dl-static.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/dl-static.c
index b444723a6f..992440b504 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/dl-static.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/dl-static.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
#ifdef SHARED
+/* Update GLRO(dl_pagesize) to the run-time page size. After static
+ dlopen, the constant initializer EXEC_PAGESIZE for
+ GLRO(dl_pagesize) in elf/rtld.c is not correct for implementations
+ which do not use EXEC_PAGESIZE as the page size. (In the static
+ dlopen case, the ld.so initialization code never runs because the
+ inner dynamic loader is not active.) */
void
_dl_var_init (void *array[])
{
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-static.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-static.c
index aaf09adc0c..3a5fb3a958 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-static.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-static.c
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
#ifdef SHARED
+/* Update GLRO(dl_pagesize) and GLRO(dl_clktck).
+
+ After static dlopen, the constant initializer EXEC_PAGESIZE for
+ GLRO(dl_pagesize) in elf/rtld.c is not correct for implementations
+ which do not use EXEC_PAGESIZE as the page size. (In the static
+ dlopen case, the ld.so initialization code never runs because the
+ inner dynamic loader is not active.) Likewise for
+ GLRO(dl_clktck). */
void
_dl_var_init (void *array[])
{
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/dl-static.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/dl-static.c
index 7ad0f0790f..8ab3abda68 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/dl-static.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/dl-static.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
#ifdef SHARED
+/* Update GLRO(dl_pagesize) to the run-time page size. After static
+ dlopen, the constant initializer EXEC_PAGESIZE for
+ GLRO(dl_pagesize) in elf/rtld.c is not correct for implementations
+ which do not use EXEC_PAGESIZE as the page size. (In the static
+ dlopen case, the ld.so initialization code never runs because the
+ inner dynamic loader is not active.) */
void
_dl_var_init (void *array[])
{
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/dl-static.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/dl-static.c
index c71c18de71..4a606e42a2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/dl-static.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/dl-static.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
#ifdef SHARED
+/* Update GLRO(dl_pagesize) to the run-time page size. After static
+ dlopen, the constant initializer EXEC_PAGESIZE for
+ GLRO(dl_pagesize) in elf/rtld.c is not correct for implementations
+ which do not use EXEC_PAGESIZE as the page size. (In the static
+ dlopen case, the ld.so initialization code never runs because the
+ inner dynamic loader is not active.) */
void
_dl_var_init (void *array[])
{
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-static.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-static.c
index d176f96495..ff0cdf46fa 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-static.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-static.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
#ifdef SHARED
+/* Update GLRO(dl_pagesize) to the run-time page size. After static
+ dlopen, the constant initializer EXEC_PAGESIZE for
+ GLRO(dl_pagesize) in elf/rtld.c is not correct for implementations
+ which do not use EXEC_PAGESIZE as the page size. (In the static
+ dlopen case, the ld.so initialization code never runs because the
+ inner dynamic loader is not active.) */
void
_dl_var_init (void *array[])
{