On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> wrote: > Yes. > But it's not a kernel bug. Kernel 3.14 and previous stable releases are OK. > > I did proposed a glibc change in my previous mail (http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-parisc/msg05384.html). > Debian bug report with patch is here: > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741243 > > And this is what I proposed: > > A trivial FIX/workaround would be to change libc-mmap.h like this: > #ifdef __hppa__ > #define MAP_FIXED_ALIGNMENT 4096 > #else > #define MAP_FIXED_ALIGNMENT SHMLBA > #endif > > That works because then the new aligned address is then the same as the original > (the mmap call returns 4k aligned addresses, so it stays unchanged), but I'm not sure > if such a patch would be acceptable. > Do you have another idea/proposal? The responsibility for fixing this falls to me, but I've been busy. If someone wants to propose a patch for glibc please email libc-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, TO me, and I'll review and commit the patch granted that you show you've done the appropriate testing. Otherwise I'll get to this at some point in the next couple of weeks :-( Cheers, Carlos. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
