On 2016/10/06 13:23, David Coppa wrote: > On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri > <andreas.kah...@nbis.se> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Let me know if this should be on ports rather than here. > > > > I'm following OpenBSD current on amd64, updating the system a couple of > > times a week, and I'm using valgrind from ports to check a C program for > > memory leaks. However, since recently (sorry, can't specify closer, > > within the last couple of months) I get a W^X violation when I try it. > > devel/valgrind is missing the USE_WXNEEDED=Yes marker.
valgrind works by preloading an .so file and wrapping library functions to override with its own versions. You will at least need to link the program under test with -Wl,-z,wxneeded but you might need to do more than this.
