patches/binutils/2.19.1/170-use-relro.patch
author Titus von Boxberg <titus@v9g.de>
Sat Aug 21 16:46:24 2010 +0200 (2010-08-21)
changeset 2090 e3771cd6e420
permissions -rw-r--r--
libc/glibc: repair debugging with gdb (glibc 2.9)

Without this patch, crosstool-ng-built glibc-2.9 prevents
debugging any exeutable with gdb.
gdb says:
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
find_new_threads_callback: cannot get thread info: generic error
See also https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487212
for a discussion of the bug and the solution.
     1 Original patch from: ../crosstool-NG/ct-ng.trunk/patches/binutils/2.19/170-use-relro.patch
     2 
     3 -= BEGIN original header =-
     4 Original patch from Gentoo:
     5 gentoo/src/patchsets/binutils/2.19/78_all_use-relro.patch
     6 
     7 -= END original header =-
     8 
     9 diff -durN binutils-2.19.1.orig/ld/ldmain.c binutils-2.19.1/ld/ldmain.c
    10 --- binutils-2.19.1.orig/ld/ldmain.c	2009-03-08 11:57:03.000000000 +0100
    11 +++ binutils-2.19.1/ld/ldmain.c	2009-03-08 11:57:03.000000000 +0100
    12 @@ -264,6 +264,7 @@
    13    link_info.keep_memory = TRUE;
    14    link_info.new_dtags = TRUE;
    15    link_info.combreloc = TRUE;
    16 +  link_info.relro = TRUE;
    17    link_info.strip_discarded = TRUE;
    18    link_info.emit_hash = TRUE;
    19    link_info.callbacks = &link_callbacks;