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Re: nptl/tst-execstack on AMD64/kernel 2.9.0-test9

From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
To: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
Cc: libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:24:11 -0800
Subject: Re: nptl/tst-execstack on AMD64/kernel 2.9.0-test9
Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
References: <20031118092847.GA27667@suse.de> <ho3ccb4ge7.fsf@reger.suse.de>

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Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> I propose the following patch, it passes the test now.  Ok to commit?

Done that, thanks.


> There's one more question to consider: Should _dl_stack_flags be set
> in any errors - therefore also in case of errros?  So far this does
> not happen...

There is no need for the flag not to reflect reality.  If it fails the
flag should stay as it is.  This way one could determine the stack state
post-mortem by looking at the variable.

- -- 
â Ulrich Drepper â Red Hat, Inc. â 444 Castro St â Mountain View, CA â
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References:
- nptl/tst-execstack on AMD64/kernel 2.9.0-test9
  - From: Thorsten Kukuk
- Re: nptl/tst-execstack on AMD64/kernel 2.9.0-test9
  - From: Andreas Jaeger

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