comparison configure.in @ 57335:76b377db0bca

* configure.in (HAVE_RANDOM_HEAPSTART): Renamed HAVE_EXECSHIELD. Run test to see if heap start address is random.

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  [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])

dnl checks for Unix variants
AC_AIX

dnl check if exec-shield is present.
AC_CHECK_FILE(/proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield, emacs_cv_execshield=1,
                                            emacs_cv_execshield=0)
if test "$emacs_cv_execshield" = 1; then
  AC_PATH_PROG(SETARCH, setarch, no)
  AC_SUBST(SETARCH)
  if test "$SETARCH" != no && test "$machine" = "intel386"; then
    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_EXECSHIELD, 1,
    [Define to 1 if this OS has exec shield and we can handle it.])
  else
    case "`cat /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield`" in
      0) ;;
      *)
        AC_MSG_ERROR([Exec-shield is turned on.
Emacs can not dump itself if exec-shield is turned on.
See `etc/PROBLEMS' for further information.])
    esac
  fi
fi

#### Extract some information from the operating system and machine files.

AC_CHECKING([the machine- and system-dependent files to find out
 - which libraries the lib-src programs will want, and

  AC_DEFINE(POINTER_TYPE, char)
fi
AH_TEMPLATE(POINTER_TYPE,
	    [Define as `void' if your compiler accepts `void *'; otherwise
	     define as `char'.])dnl

dnl This could be used for targets which can have both byte sexes.
dnl We could presumably replace the hardwired WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN generally.
dnl AC_C_BIGENDIAN

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  [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)])

dnl checks for Unix variants
AC_AIX


#### Extract some information from the operating system and machine files.

AC_CHECKING([the machine- and system-dependent files to find out
 - which libraries the lib-src programs will want, and

  AC_DEFINE(POINTER_TYPE, char)
fi
AH_TEMPLATE(POINTER_TYPE,
	    [Define as `void' if your compiler accepts `void *'; otherwise
	     define as `char'.])dnl

dnl Test if heap start address is randomized (exec-shield does this).
dnl The test program requires unistd.h and stdlib.h.  They are present
dnl on the systems that currently have exec-shield.
AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether heap start address is randomized)
if test x"$ac_cv_header_unistd_h" != x && test x"$ac_cv_header_stdlib_h" != x
then
  AC_TRY_RUN([#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main (int argc, char *argv[])
{
  unsigned long old_sbrk = 0;
  unsigned long this_sbrk = (unsigned long) sbrk(0);
  int nr = 1;
  if (argc != 1) {
    old_sbrk = strtoul (argv[1], 0, 0);
    nr = atoi (argv[2])+1;
  }
  if (argc == 1 || (old_sbrk == this_sbrk && nr < 3))
  {
    char buf1[32], buf2[32];
    sprintf (buf1, "%lu", this_sbrk);
    sprintf (buf2, "%d", nr);
    execl (argv[0], argv[0], buf1, buf2, 0);
    exit (-1);
  }
  exit (this_sbrk == old_sbrk);
}], emacs_cv_execshield=yes, emacs_cv_execshield=no,
     emacs_cv_execshield='assuming no')
else
  emacs_cv_execshield='assuming no'
fi
AC_MSG_RESULT($emacs_cv_execshield)

if test "$emacs_cv_execshield" = yes; then
  AC_PATH_PROG(SETARCH, setarch, no)
  AC_SUBST(SETARCH)
  if test "$SETARCH" != no && test "$machine" = "intel386"; then
    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_RANDOM_HEAPSTART, 1,
    [Define to 1 if this OS randomizes the start address of the heap.])
  else
    AC_MSG_ERROR([Heap start address is randomized and no workaround is known.
Probably exec-shield is turned on.  Emacs can not dump itself if this is the
case.  Read about exec-shield in `etc/PROBLEMS' for further information.])
  fi
fi


dnl This could be used for targets which can have both byte sexes.
dnl We could presumably replace the hardwired WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN generally.
dnl AC_C_BIGENDIAN