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Message-ID: <20140330150139.GJ27448@port70.net> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:01:39 +0200 From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@...t70.net> To: musl@...ts.openwall.com Subject: Re: Any plans on MMU-less support? * Smirnov Vladimir <mapron1@...il.com> [2014-03-30 15:49:08 +0900]: > I wonder if MUSL have such roadmap or there is any hackish way to > add that support (may be some unoffitial patches). > My problem that i've stucked with old gcc toolchain and uClibc > supporting one widely used ARMv4 MMUless chip. looking at uClibc the main differences in a no-mmu system: fork is not available so related functions have to be changed/disabled (vfork, daemon, wordexp, forkpty, pthread_atfork) brk is not available so malloc needs to change mmap may need MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag for performance (and MAP_FIXED flag will fail) memory management related things may need to be changed/disabled (mprotect?,mlock,msync,..) for dynamic linking ldso and libc startup code may need some change (some targets (not arm) need fdpic or dsbt elf support) (others can use a shared flat binary format) pthread may need smaller default stack and more careful stack usage arm startup code needs a change according to http://git.uclibc.org/uClibc/tree/libc/sysdeps/linux/arm/crt1.S#n179 and you may need to fix various toolchain issues..
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