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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-08-26 22:40:27 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-08-26 23:20:41 +0200
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malloc: Simplify static malloc interposition [BZ #20432]
Existing interposed mallocs do not define the glibc-internal fork callbacks (and they should not), so statically interposed mallocs lead to link failures because the strong reference from fork pulls in glibc's malloc, resulting in multiple definitions of malloc-related symbols.
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diff --git a/include/libc-symbols.h b/include/libc-symbols.h
index c2b499ae36..e362d42095 100644
--- a/include/libc-symbols.h
+++ b/include/libc-symbols.h
@@ -121,6 +121,21 @@
# define weak_extern(symbol) _weak_extern (weak symbol)
# define _weak_extern(expr) _Pragma (#expr)
+/* In shared builds, the expression call_function_static_weak
+ (FUNCTION-SYMBOL, ARGUMENTS) invokes FUNCTION-SYMBOL (an
+ identifier) unconditionally, with the (potentially empty) argument
+ list ARGUMENTS. In static builds, if FUNCTION-SYMBOL has a
+ definition, the function is invoked as before; if FUNCTION-SYMBOL
+ is NULL, no call is performed. */
+# ifdef SHARED
+# define call_function_static_weak(func, ...) func (__VA_ARGS__)
+# else /* !SHARED */
+# define call_function_static_weak(func, ...) \
+ ({ \
+ extern __typeof__ (func) func weak_function; \
+ (func != NULL ? func (__VA_ARGS__) : (void)0); \
+ })
+# endif
#else /* __ASSEMBLER__ */