Re: [PATCH] Add native windows on arm64 support

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Niyas Sait <niyas.sait@linaro.org>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-04-07T17:53:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi,

On 2022-04-07 13:42:49 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> > On 2022-04-07 09:40:43 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> If it causes problems down the road, how will we debug it?
>
> > If what causes problems down the road? Afaics the patch doesn't change
> > anything outside of windows-on-arm, so it shouldn't cause any breakage we care
> > about until we get a buildfarm animal.
>
> Do we have a volunteer to run a buildfarm animal?  I don't see much
> point in thinking about this till there is one ready to go.

OP said that they might be able to:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAFPTBD_NZb%3Dq_6uE-QV%2BS%2Bpm%3DRc9sBKrg8CQ_Y3dc27Awrm7cQ%40mail.gmail.com

Niyas, any updates on that?

Greetings,

Andres Freund



Commits

  1. MSVC: Support building for AArch64.

  2. Remove "#ifdef WIN32" guards from src/port/win32*.c

  3. Adjust XML test case to avoid unstable behavior.

  4. Enable RandomizedBaseAddress (ASLR) on Windows with MSVC builds