Control: tags -1 fixed-upstream On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 07:22:23PM +0100, James Clarke wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.24-17 > Tags: upstream patch > Forwarded: https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-09/msg00120.html > User: debian-sp...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: sparc sparc64 > User: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: powerpc > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-sp...@lists.debian.org, debian-powe...@lists.debian.org > > Hi, > On the above architectures, TLS relocations against local symbols do not > work properly, crashing with SIGBUS or SIGSEGV on accessing the variable > in question. This is only a problem when using gold, as bfd will > optimise the relocations (since it knows the symbol cannot be pre-empted > by one in another object) to not refer to a symbol at all. I have > written a test script, available at [0]. > > The above patch has been tested on powerpc and sparc64 using my test > script, as well as on sparc64 using my local experimental GHC with > native code generation support, where the problem was first seen. > > Regards, > James > > [0] http://paste.debian.net/plain/984146
This has now been committed upstream[0] (although only to master, at least for now). Could you please include this in the next upload? Regards, James [0] https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=8644588807215ab09716ac04a150f91ac83acffd