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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro@palves.net>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't run personality syscall at configure time; don't check it at all
Date: Fri, 07 May 2021 08:13:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875yzupr7d.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210506224341.398202-1-pedro@palves.net> (Pedro Alves's message of "Thu, 6 May 2021 23:43:41 +0100")

>>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <pedro@palves.net> writes:

Pedro> Since HAVE_PERSONALITY is only checked in Linux code, and
Pedro> ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE exists for over 15 years, I propose just completely
Pedro> removing the configure checks.

Seems fine to me.  Thank you.

Pedro> If for some odd reason, some remotely modern system still needs a
Pedro> configure check, then we can revert this commit but drop the
Pedro> AC_RUN_IFELSE in favor of always doing the AC_LINK_IFELSE
Pedro> cross-compile fallback.

Also makes sense.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-07 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-06 22:43 Pedro Alves
2021-05-07 14:13 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2021-05-07 17:42 ` Lancelot SIX via Gdb-patches
2021-05-08 12:11   ` [pushed] Don't include sys/personality.h in linux-low.cc anymore Pedro Alves
2021-05-12 18:24 ` [PATCH] Don't run personality syscall at configure time; don't check it at all Tom Tromey
2021-05-12 19:56   ` Pedro Alves
2021-05-12 19:58     ` Tom Tromey

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