GNU bug report logs - #23529
Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philippe Vaucher <philippe.vaucher <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 12:20:02 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: fixed

Merged with 13964

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #68 received at 23529 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: philippe.vaucher <at> gmail.com, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 23529 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 19:01:53 +0000
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> schrieb am Di., 6. Sep. 2016 um 20:33 Uhr:

> > That will be a bit slower, but that might be OK.
>
> Slower than compile, link, and load?  I doubt that.
>

Not while dumping (nobody cares about the dumping speed), but while
loading. In the alternative proposal, the dumped data could be read
directly into the process memory, requiring only some relocations. My
suggestion would require an extra parsing step on every start.
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