[PATCH 0/3] eliminate native-built programs for elf/ tests

Ryan S. Arnold ryan.arnold@gmail.com
Tue May 1 17:47:00 GMT 2012


On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> wrote:
> 2. check-execstack
>
>   It would be good if someone could test this on powerpc64.  That's the
>   only configuration that might test the case of no PT_GNU_STACK marker
>   being acceptable, because the platform default is nonexecutable
>   stack.  But I have no idea if in fact the normal tool arrangements
>   omit the marker anyway (off hand it seems unlikely).

I dealt with this a few years ago so I've long since forgotten the
details.  We'll (IBM) take a look.

Ryan



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