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From: jonathan@COMP.VUW.AC.NZ
Newsgroups: gnu.g++.lib.bug
Subject: ligb++-1.36.1 bug in test0 on Pyramids.
Message-ID: <8912180037.AA03804@life.ai.mit.edu>
Date: 18 Dec 89 00:32:31 GMT
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Test0 fails to run on machines that do not allow the data segment to
be executed (for example, Pyramids running OSx 4.n).

The following diff fixes this problem on a Pyramid.

*** test.hello.cc.DIST	Thu Nov  9 00:28:31 1989
--- test.hello.cc	Mon Dec 18 13:18:39 1989
***************
*** 20,25 ****
--- 20,35 ----
  #endif
  
  
+ #ifdef __pyr__
+ #define MUST_MPROTECT
+ #include <sys/mman.h>
+ 
+ extern "C" {
+   int
+   mprotect (char *, int, int);
+ }
+ #endif
+ 
  class tfile
  {
  public:
***************
*** 101,106 ****
--- 111,128 ----
  
    read (fd, (char*) init_fn, size);
    close (fd);
+ 
+ #ifdef MUST_MPROTECT
+  {
+    void * rounded_size = (void *) ((size + pagsiz-1)&~(pagsiz-1));
+    int status = mprotect ((char*)init_fn, round_size,
+ 			  PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC|PROT_WRITE);
+    if (status !=0 ) {
+      perror ("making dynamically loaded code executable");
+      exit(errno);
+    }
+ }
+ #endif /* MUST_MPROTECT */
  
    fprintf (stderr, "load symbol-table at address 0x%x\n", init_fn);