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-rw-r--r--hints/machten.sh31
-rw-r--r--malloc.c14
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/hints/machten.sh b/hints/machten.sh
index cc663a9efb..5ad4dba557 100644
--- a/hints/machten.sh
+++ b/hints/machten.sh
@@ -1,18 +1,23 @@
+#! /bin/bash
# machten.sh
-# This is for MachTen 4.0.3. It might work on other versions and variants too.
+# This is for MachTen 4.1.4. It might work on other versions and variants
+# too. If it doesn't, tell me, and I'll try to fix it -- domo@computer.org
#
# Users of earlier MachTen versions might need a fixed tr from ftp.tenon.com.
# This should be described in the MachTen release notes.
#
# MachTen 2.x has its own hint file.
#
-# This file has been put together by Andy Dougherty
+# The original version of this file was put together by Andy Dougherty
# <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> based on comments from lots of
# folks, especially
# Mark Pease <peasem@primenet.com>
# Martijn Koster <m.koster@webcrawler.com>
# Richard Yeh <rcyeh@cco.caltech.edu>
#
+# Remove dynamic loading libraries from search; enable SysV IPC with
+# MachTen 4.1.4 and above; define SYSTEM_ALIGN_BYTES for old MT versions
+# -- Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org> 000224
# Disable shadow password file access: MT 4.1.1 has necessary library
# functions, but not header file (or documentation)
# -- Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org> 990804
@@ -71,8 +76,16 @@ fi
# by -DPLAIN_MALLOC and -DNO_FANCY_MALLOC.
usemymalloc=${usemymalloc:-y}
+# Older versions of MachTen malloc() data on a two-byte boundary, which
+# works, but slows down operations on long, float and double data.
+# Perl's malloc() can compensate if SYSTEM_ALLOC_ALIGNMENT is suitably
+# defined.
+if expr "$osvers" \< "4.1" >/dev/null
+then
+system_alloc_alignment=" -DSYSTEM_ALLOC_ALIGNMENT=2"
+fi
# Do not wrap the following long line
-malloc_cflags='ccflags="$ccflags -DPLAIN_MALLOC -DNO_FANCY_MALLOC -DUSE_PERL_SBRK"'
+malloc_cflags='ccflags="$ccflags -DPLAIN_MALLOC -DNO_FANCY_MALLOC -DUSE_PERL_SBRK$system_alloc_alignment"'
# When MachTen does a fork(), it immediately copies the whole of
# the parent process' data space for the child. This can be
@@ -153,19 +166,22 @@ alignbytes=8
# friends. Use setjmp and friends instead.
expr "$osvers" \< "4.0.3" > /dev/null && d_sigsetjmp='undef'
-# System V IPC support in MachTen 4.1 is incomplete (missing msg function
+# System V IPC before MachTen 4.1.4 is incomplete (missing msg function
# prototypes, no ftok()), buggy (semctl(.., .., IPC_STATUS, ..) hangs
-# system), and undocumented. Claim it's not there until things improve.
+# system), and undocumented. Claim it's not there at all before 4.1.4.
+if expr "$osvers" \< "4.1.4" >/dev/null
+then
d_msg=${d_msg:-undef}
d_sem=${d_sem:-undef}
d_shm=${d_shm:-undef}
+fi
# Get rid of some extra libs which it takes Configure a tediously
-# long time never to find on MachTen
+# long time never to find on MachTen, or which break perl
set `echo X "$libswanted "|sed -e 's/ net / /' -e 's/ socket / /' \
-e 's/ inet / /' -e 's/ nsl / /' -e 's/ nm / /' -e 's/ malloc / /' \
-e 's/ ld / /' -e 's/ sun / /' -e 's/ posix / /' \
- -e 's/ cposix / /' -e 's/ crypt / /' \
+ -e 's/ cposix / /' -e 's/ crypt / /' -e 's/ dl / /' -e 's/ dld / /' \
-e 's/ ucb / /' -e 's/ bsd / /' -e 's/ BSD / /' -e 's/ PW / /'`
shift
libswanted="$*"
@@ -213,6 +229,7 @@ Hmm...You had some extra variables I don't know about...I'll try to keep 'em.
Propagating recommended variable nmopts
Propagating recommended variable malloc_cflags...
Propagating recommended variable reg_infty
+ Propagating recommended variable system_alloc_alignment
Read the File::Find documentation for more information about dont_use_nlink
Your perl will be built with a stack size of ${stack_size}k and a regular
diff --git a/malloc.c b/malloc.c
index 4ab24d70e9..1a048f7c04 100644
--- a/malloc.c
+++ b/malloc.c
@@ -1752,7 +1752,8 @@ Perl_realloc(void *mp, size_t nbytes)
nmalloc[bucket]--;
nmalloc[pow * BUCKETS_PER_POW2]++;
#endif
- *(cp - M_OVERHEAD) = pow * BUCKETS_PER_POW2; /* Fill index. */
+ ((union overhead *)(cp - M_OVERHEAD))->ov_index
+ = pow * BUCKETS_PER_POW2; /* Fill index. */
MALLOC_UNLOCK;
goto inplace_label;
} else {
@@ -1978,17 +1979,6 @@ Perl_dump_mstats(pTHX_ char *s)
# if defined(__MACHTEN_PPC__) || defined(NeXT) || defined(__NeXT__) || defined(PURIFY)
# define PERL_SBRK_VIA_MALLOC
-/*
- * MachTen's malloc() returns a buffer aligned on a two-byte boundary.
- * While this is adequate, it may slow down access to longer data
- * types by forcing multiple memory accesses. It also causes
- * complaints when RCHECK is in force. So we allocate six bytes
- * more than we need to, and return an address rounded up to an
- * eight-byte boundary.
- *
- * 980701 Dominic Dunlop <domo@computer.org>
- */
-# define SYSTEM_ALLOC_ALIGNMENT 2
# endif
# ifdef PERL_SBRK_VIA_MALLOC