glibc 2.24 -- Release blockers

[Andreas Schwab]

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> Is this the main problem with Emacs and draft-glibc-2.24 malloc? If so,
> can you suggest a patch to Emacs, or a patch to glibc, that will work
> around the problem? For example, can Emacs disable the aggressive ASLR
> somehow? I assume there is a relatively simple fix to Emacs or to glibc
> that could work around this specific problem. If it is a small and
> well-contained change to Emacs, I will advocate that it be squeezed into
> the next Emacs release.

Backporting the hybrid-malloc changes should be enough.

Andreas.

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