Re: firefox broken on arm64

From: Ronald Klop <ronald-lists_at_klop.ws>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:32:12 UTC
Yes, I was triggered to this issue because it is mentioned in the release notes of 120.0.1.

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/120.0.1/releasenotes/

Regards,
Ronald.
 
Van: Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org>
Datum: dinsdag, 5 december 2023 21:43
Aan: Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>
CC: Jesper Schmitz Mouridsen <jsm@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Onderwerp: Re: firefox broken on arm64
> 
> Port is at 120.0.1 (rc1) and for what I understanded in mozilla PR, patch will be included in 120.0.1 release.
> If I had the time I will apply patch and try it on rpi4.
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> escreveu no dia terça, 5/12/2023 à(s) 17:39:
>> 
>> Could it be that you are experiencing this issue?
>> 
>> Bug 1866025 - Firefox 120.0 segfaults at startup (Linux with 16KiB pages) [1]
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Ronald.
>> 
>> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1866025
>> 
>>  
>> Van: Jesper Schmitz Mouridsen <jsm@FreeBSD.org>
>> Datum: zondag, 3 december 2023 11:59
>> Aan: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
>> Onderwerp: Re: firefox broken on arm64
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 03.12.2023 09.38, void wrote:
>>> > On Sun, Dec 03, 2023 at 08:34:21AM +0100, Jesper Schmitz Mouridsen wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Just build firefox-esr-115.5.0_1,1  and firefox-116.0.3_1,2 the first >> runs with aslr disabled, the latter signals 4.
>>> >>
>>> >> Any suggestions on what is going on are appreciated.
>>> >
>>> > What's the uname -aKU ?
>>> 
>>> FreeBSD generic 14.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE #0 releng/14.0-n265380-f9716eee8ab4: Fri Nov 10 09:12:14 UTC 2023 root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/arm64.aarch64/sys/GENERIC arm64 1400097 1400097
>>> 
>>>   did you build from ports or poudriere?
>>>  From ports.
>>> 
>>> If the
>>> > latter, what's the /etc/make.conf contain?
>>> >
>>> > Please post sysctl -a | grep aslr
>>> >
>>> 
>>> kern.elf32.aslr.shared_page: 0
>>> kern.elf32.aslr.stack: 1
>>> kern.elf32.aslr.honor_sbrk: 0
>>> kern.elf32.aslr.pie_enable: 0
>>> kern.elf32.aslr.enable: 0
>>> kern.elf64.aslr.shared_page: 1
>>> kern.elf64.aslr.stack: 1
>>> kern.elf64.aslr.honor_sbrk: 0
>>> kern.elf64.aslr.pie_enable: 1
>>> kern.elf64.aslr.enable: 1
>>> vm.aslr_restarts: 256
>>> 
>>> I did the esr build to test the build setup, since also the pkg in the official pkg repo behaves the same i.e the one before 115.5 since 115.5 did not hit the pkg repo yet, which works without aslr (set by proccontrol) So unless 116 introduces something which requires sysctl changes for the building tool chain while building my test should be valid.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> /jsm
>>> 
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>>> 
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> -- 
> Nuno Teixeira
> FreeBSD Committer (ports)