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Re: [PATCH 14/17 v5] Avoid stack-protecting signal-handling functions sibcalled from assembly.
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- To: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Nix <nix at esperi dot org dot uk>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 11:15:54 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/17 v5] Avoid stack-protecting signal-handling functions sibcalled from assembly.
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Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> writes:
> On 05/15/2016 05:49 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk> writes:
>>
>>> On 15 May 2016, Andreas Schwab verbalised:
>>>
>>>> Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> I'll have a hunt for whatever it is that's causing sigjmp.c to not be
>>>>> rebuilt after this test cycle, because that's the underlying bug here,
>>>>> really.
>>>>
>>>> Just changing CFLAGS-foo doesn't trigger a rebuild of dependent objects.
>>>
>>> Well, no, but sigjmp.c should be rebuilt if it's incorporated in ld.so
>>> anyway: we should be getting an rtld-sigjmp.o, and we're not.
>>
>> Most architectures implement setjmp in assembler anyway.
>
> But a lot (all?) of them use a C tail for some of the work, and the patch
> is about how that is compiled.
Ahh, yes, sigjmp, not setjmp. :-)
Andreas.
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