[PATCH] elf: Fix elf/tst-decorate-maps on aarch64 after 321e1fc73f
Adhemerval Zanella Netto
adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Thu Dec 18 12:26:06 GMT 2025
On 18/12/25 03:27, Dev Jain wrote:
>
> On 18/12/25 2:25 am, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>> The malloc size might be too low to trigger the mmap call on aarch64
>> with mTHP.
>
> Thanks, but mTHP has got nothing to do with mmap() getting triggered by
> malloc() - it is dependent on MMAP_THRESHOLD? I think we can have this
> change when we get around changing the hardcoded tunables according
> to whether THP is there by default or not - we definitely should
> increase MMAP_THRESHOLD in that case.
The test is issued with
tst-decorate-maps-ENV = \
GLIBC_TUNABLES=glibc.malloc.arena_max=8:glibc.malloc.mmap_threshold=1024:glibc.mem.decorate_maps=1
tst-decorate-maps-ARGS = 8
>
>>
>> Checked on aarch64-linux-gnu.
>> ---
>> elf/tst-decorate-maps.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/elf/tst-decorate-maps.c b/elf/tst-decorate-maps.c
>> index 715fdf5209..c20d059503 100644
>> --- a/elf/tst-decorate-maps.c
>> +++ b/elf/tst-decorate-maps.c
>> @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ do_test_threads (bool set_guard)
>> xpthread_barrier_init (&b, NULL, num_threads + 1);
>>
>> /* Issue a large malloc to trigger a mmap call. */
>> - void *p = xmalloc (256 * 1024);
>> + void *p = xmalloc (2 * 1024 * 1024);
>>
>> pthread_t thr[num_threads];
>> {
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