From d4eaeab63a17eef72162e0a2902ab0800de79f78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yann E. MORIN\"" Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 16:48:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update known issues with dmalloc failure. /trunk/docs/known-issues.txt | 15 14 1 0 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- docs/known-issues.txt | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/known-issues.txt b/docs/known-issues.txt index 54d9de3b..fd367ae6 100644 --- a/docs/known-issues.txt +++ b/docs/known-issues.txt @@ -2,4 +2,17 @@ Glibc does not build: asm/page.h not found As of linux-2.6.25, asm/page.h is no longer exported. This means the glibc up to and including 2.6.1 will not build against headers -exported from linux-2.6.25 and up. Status of glibc 2.7 and above is unknown. +exported from linux-2.6.25 and up. Status of glibc-2.7 and above is unknown. + +---- +dmalloc does not build + +This broken build has been observed for big endian ARm with glibc and NPTL, +and with i686 with glibc and NPTL. + +This has not been fully investigated yet. There is a name clash with strdup, +where it is a macro somewhere, and dmalloc tries to re-declare a strdup +function in dmalloc.h, but the declaration is overwritten with the macro +expansion, and thus the build is broken. + +The common denominator seems to be NPTL.