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diff configure.in @ 57335:76b377db0bca
* configure.in (HAVE_RANDOM_HEAPSTART): Renamed HAVE_EXECSHIELD.
Run test to see if heap start address is random.
author | Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> |
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date | Tue, 05 Oct 2004 20:24:19 +0000 |
parents | 6ce2eaa4905a |
children | c36defd6923f |
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--- a/configure.in Tue Oct 05 16:47:54 2004 +0000 +++ b/configure.in Tue Oct 05 20:24:19 2004 +0000 @@ -1286,25 +1286,6 @@ 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 "$machine" = "intel386"; then - AC_DEFINE(HAVE_EXECSHIELD, 1, - [Define to 1 if this OS has exec shield and we can handle it.]) - else - case "`cat /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield`" in - 0) ;; - *) - AC_MSG_ERROR([Exec-shield is turned on. -Emacs can not dump itself if exec-shield is turned on. -See `etc/PROBLEMS' for further information.]) - esac - fi -fi #### Extract some information from the operating system and machine files. @@ -1591,6 +1572,54 @@ [Define as `void' if your compiler accepts `void *'; otherwise define as `char'.])dnl +dnl Test if heap start address is randomized (exec-shield does this). +dnl The test program requires unistd.h and stdlib.h. They are present +dnl on the systems that currently have exec-shield. +AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether heap start address is randomized) +if test x"$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