Re: kern/56979: fork(2) fails to be signal safe

[Tom Lane <tgl%sss.pgh.pa.us@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/56979; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tom Lane <tgl%sss.pgh.pa.us@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Cc: lib-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/56979: fork(2) fails to be signal safe
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:28:56 -0400

 David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
 >> There's LD_BIND_NOW, but I'm not sure if there's a good way to request
 >> that behavior from inside a program :-(
 
 Actually, it was pointed out to me that we can easily request that
 behavior at link time, just by adding -Wl,-z,now to the command.
 So we'll probably go with that fix rather than hacking any code.
 
 			regards, tom lane