pgsql: Make EXEC_BACKEND more convenient on Linux and FreeBSD. - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Thomas Munro
Subject pgsql: Make EXEC_BACKEND more convenient on Linux and FreeBSD.
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Msg-id E1n6sq9-0000z0-D1@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Make EXEC_BACKEND more convenient on Linux and FreeBSD.

Try to disable ASLR when building in EXEC_BACKEND mode, to avoid random
memory mapping failures while testing.  For developer use only, no
effect on regular builds.

Suggested-by: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Tested-by: Bossart, Nathan <bossartn@amazon.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20210806032944.m4tz7j2w47mant26%40alap3.anarazel.de

Branch
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master

Details
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/f3e78069db7f7a753ebfe1010b810e47e0d2aa9a

Modified Files
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configure                     |  2 +-
configure.ac                  |  1 +
src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c       |  4 ++++
src/common/exec.c             | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/include/pg_config.h.in    |  3 +++
src/include/port.h            |  5 +++++
src/test/regress/pg_regress.c |  4 ++++
src/tools/msvc/Solution.pm    |  1 +
8 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)


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