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Re: Segfault in jit tuple deforming on arm64 due to LLVM issue

Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>

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From: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
To: Anthonin Bonnefoy <anthonin.bonnefoy@datadoghq.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-08-22T10:32:41Z
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On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 7:22 PM Anthonin Bonnefoy
<anthonin.bonnefoy@datadoghq.com> wrote:
> Ideally, the llvm fix will be merged and backported
> in llvm but the PR has been open for some time now.

I fear that back-porting, for the LLVM project, would mean "we fix it
in main/20.x, and also back-port it to 19.x".  Do distros back-port
further?

Nice detective work!

The JITLINK change sounds interesting, and like something we need to
do sooner or later.

Commits

  1. Monkey-patch LLVM code to fix ARM relocation bug.