glibc 2.24 -- Release blockers

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Fri Jul 15 12:33:00 GMT 2016


On 07/15/2016 02:14 PM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:

> I mean setarch(8) is not versatile enough, it just rewrites personality
> flags.  For example,
>
> $ strace -qq -epersonality \
>   setarch linux64 --sticky-timeouts setarch linux64 --addr-no-randomize true
> personality(PER_LINUX|STICKY_TIMEOUTS)  = 0 (PER_LINUX)
> personality(PER_LINUX|ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE) = 0x4000000 (PER_LINUX|STICKY_TIMEOUTS)

Ah, you mean that setarch is not cumulative and removes personality 
flags which have not been specified?

Thanks,
Florian



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