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Re: port-macppc/37812: X.org's X server dumps core on NetBSD/macppc -current



The following reply was made to PR port-macppc/37812; it has been noted by 
GNATS.

From: Michael Lorenz <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-macppc-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-macppc/37812: X.org's X server dumps core on NetBSD/macppc 
-current
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:27:07 -0500

 On NetBSD/powerpc XFree86's ( and apparently Xorg's ) ELF loader  
 seems to rely on malloc() always returning memory chunks close enough  
 together to use 24bit relocations while jemalloc returns memory from  
 all over the place. Someone with more ELF clue than me needs to fix  
 this.
 



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