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Re: ASLR still problematic with -lpthread



On Nov 23,  3:21pm, aniou%smutek.pl@localhost (Piotr Meyer) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: ASLR still problematic with -lpthread

| On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 09:08:03AM -0500, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| 
| > Yes, I undestand that that things can still go wrong with my patch that is
| > why I did not commit it. I think that once tls goes in, things can be
| > simplified. If you think we should commit the patch right now, because it
| > will improve things, please let me know. In my opinion the patch just makes
| > the problem more difficult to duplicate.
| 
| Yes, You are right - now, with this code, things goes worse (less crashes
| but subtle crash reasons). But I'm curious, why PTHREAD__HAVE_THREADREG
| is undefined on i386? It's working (at least in this simple case). I dug
| into lists archives but I don't see anything about that - and little
| about tls progres - it's matter of months or years?

Talk to joerg about it; I think it is a matter of months.

christos


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