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memchr: detect broken x86_64 and alpha implementations
* modules/memchr-tests (Depends-on): Move mmap detection...
* modules/memchr (Depends-on): ...here.
(configure.ac): Set indicator.
* lib/string.in.h (memchr): Declare replacement.
* modules/string (Makefile.am): Trigger replacement.
* m4/string_h.m4 (gl_HEADER_STRING_H_DEFAULTS): Likewise.
* m4/memchr.m4 (gl_FUNC_MEMCHR): Use mmap to detect platform
bugs.
* doc/posix-functions/memchr.texi (memchr): Document the bug.
* modules/getpagesize (License): Relax license.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> |
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date | Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:29:17 -0600 |
parents | f6cba5a556ce |
children | 3576940946dd |
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# memchr.m4 serial 6 dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_MEMCHR], [ dnl Check for prerequisites for memory fence checks. gl_FUNC_MMAP_ANON AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([sys/mman.h]) AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([mprotect]) dnl These days, we assume memchr is present. But just in case... AC_REQUIRE([gl_HEADER_STRING_H_DEFAULTS]) AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([memchr]) if test $ac_cv_func_memchr = no; then gl_PREREQ_MEMCHR REPLACE_MEMCHR=1 fi if test $ac_cv_func_memchr = yes; then # Detect platform-specific bugs in some versions of glibc: # memchr should not dereference anything with length 0 # http://bugzilla.redhat.com/499689 # memchr should not dereference overestimated length after a match # http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521737 # Assume that memchr works on platforms that lack mprotect. AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether memchr works], [gl_cv_func_memchr_works], [AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[ #include <string.h> #if HAVE_SYS_MMAN_H # include <fcntl.h> # include <unistd.h> # include <sys/types.h> # include <sys/mman.h> # ifndef MAP_FILE # define MAP_FILE 0 # endif #endif ]], [[ char *fence = NULL; #if HAVE_SYS_MMAN_H && HAVE_MPROTECT # if HAVE_MAP_ANONYMOUS const int flags = MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE; const int fd = -1; # else /* !HAVE_MAP_ANONYMOUS */ const int flags = MAP_FILE | MAP_PRIVATE; int fd = open ("/dev/zero", O_RDONLY, 0666); if (fd >= 0) # endif { int pagesize = getpagesize (); char *two_pages = (char *) mmap (NULL, 2 * pagesize, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, flags, fd, 0); if (two_pages != (char *)(-1) && mprotect (two_pages + pagesize, pagesize, PROT_NONE) == 0) fence = two_pages + pagesize; } #endif if (fence) { if (memchr (fence, 0, 0)) return 1; strcpy (fence - 9, "12345678"); if (memchr (fence - 9, 0, 79) != fence - 1) return 2; } return 0; ]])], [gl_cv_func_memchr_works=yes], [gl_cv_func_memchr_works=no], [dnl Be pessimistic for now. gl_cv_func_memchr_works="guessing no"])]) if test "$gl_cv_func_memchr_works" != yes; then gl_PREREQ_MEMCHR REPLACE_MEMCHR=1 AC_LIBOBJ([memchr]) fi fi ]) # Prerequisites of lib/memchr.c. AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_MEMCHR], [ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([bp-sym.h]) ])