Ruby testsuite failures because of pointer mangling on 32-bit ARM?

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Tue Jan 7 20:43:00 GMT 2014


On 12/13/2013 10:59 AM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>> What do we do here?
>>
>> If the frame pointer register is being used as a frame pointer it
>> can't contain a data pointer. Likewise the stack pointer and lr. As
>> far as i can tell the only issue is encrypting the frame pointer in
>> the -fomit-frame-pointer case.
>>
>> Did the patch I submitted fix the ruby testsuite issue?
> 
> I'm still verifying this. Perhaps wait to checkin the patch until I give
> an all clear?

I've handed a new set of packages to our ruby maintainer for verification.

I'll let you know how it goes.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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