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Re: [PATCH] [BZ #18422] elf/tst-audit tests fail without PLT entries


On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 05/26/2015 04:00 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>> In summary:
>>> - My next worry is about free of calloc'd data that is now using dl-minimal.c
>>
>> Anything allocated with dl-minimal must strictly be kept inside ld.so
>> and never be freed.
>
> I agree.
>
> However, now that we are delaying the interposition until we process the
> GOT relocs, the tst-audit2 test fails because what was once a call to libc.so's
> calloc is now a call to dl-minimal. I haven't debugged this so I don't know if
> we're tracking that calloc correctly such that we don't attempt to free it.

See:

https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-05/msg00632.html

-- 
H.J.


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