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From: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
To: Farid Zakaria <fmzakari@ucsc.edu>
Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] dynlink.c tests
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 20:00:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231021000003.GO4163@brightrain.aerifal.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH4OOv7xfxJ-5M3xB4=EdSx9SpTyHMG9MWAAxj557RFyjK5PWw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 11:18:44AM -0700, Farid Zakaria wrote:
> What's the best way to test dynlink.c ?
> I'm making some small changes (actually just simplifying it by
> removing some code for unneeded arch like DL_FDPIC) but would like to
> make sure I didn't bork anything.
> 
> I found https://wiki.musl-libc.org/writing-tests but that seems
> focused strictly on the libc itself.
> Is there a dynamic-loader test suite anyone is familiar with ?

The general strategy I would use would be to setup recipes to build
binaries/shared libraries that make use of particular dynamic linking
features, then load/execute them in ways that assert that the relevant
feature operated as expected.

Rich

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-21  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-20 18:18 Farid Zakaria
2023-10-21  0:00 ` Rich Felker [this message]
2023-10-23 17:08   ` Farid Zakaria
2023-10-23 17:57     ` Rich Felker
2023-10-23 18:08       ` Farid Zakaria
2023-10-24  0:03         ` Rich Felker
2023-10-24  1:23           ` Farid Zakaria
2023-11-05 17:01           ` Fangrui Song

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