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Message-ID: <20260615145842.GM27423@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:58:42 -0400
From: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com, devel@...ibc-ng.org
Subject: Re: sh fdpic gcc-15 regression

On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 03:17:30PM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> gcc-15 added fdpic support in libbacktrace (for the xtensa fdpic port)
> https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commitdiff;h=c6803cdaba7a7bf933e52cd36f901430253cc2b0
> https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc-patches/20240527065026.855607-1-jcmvbkbc@gmail.com/
> 
> this broke the gcc build for sh2eb-linux-muslfdpic because it assumes
> link.h defines __RELOC_POINTER and elf32_fdpic_loadaddr (ugly api..).
> 
> the easy fix is to disable the new fdpic code for __SH_FDPIC__.
> 
> but i wonder if there is and actual abi issue in musl because those
> defs are used in uclibc fdpic targets (frv, bfin, arm, xtensa) for
> the dl_iterate_phdr api (used by libgcc for unwinding). is this api
> broken on muslfdpic i.e. did the unwinder ever work?
> 
> https://github.com/wbx-github/uclibc-ng/blob/master/include/link.h#L185
> https://github.com/wbx-github/uclibc-ng/blob/master/libc/sysdeps/linux/xtensa/bits/elf-fdpic.h
> 
> (i'm not running anything on sh2, just testing mcm builds)

I'm pretty sure C++ exceptions were tested on j2, but I'm not 100%
sure the path that goes through dl_iterate_phdr was tested.

Rich

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