On Mon, 13 Oct 2025 18:16:48 +0200
Jaroslav Škarvada via wsjt-devel <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> linux distros are trying to harden with the noexecstack and the
> execstack in decoder.f90 is causing problems. E.g. [1], [2]. It seems
> the g++ linker doesn't allow combination of binaries with exec/noexec
> stacks [1], so the whole binary needs to be compiled with the
> execstack which may be unacceptable for some distros. The patch
> proposed in [1] uses mprotect, should something similar be upstreamed?
> 
> Build failure of wsjtx-2.7.0 with the gcc-c++-15.2.1 in Fedora
> rawhide: [81%] Building Fortran object
> qmap/libqmap/CMakeFiles/qmap_impl.dir/f77_wisdom.f.o
> cd
> /builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/redhat-linux-build/qmap/libqmap
> && /usr/bin/gfortran -DBIGSYM=1 -DBOOST_ALL_DYN_LINK
> -DBOOST_ATOMIC_DYN_LINK -DBOOST_ATOMIC_NO_LIB -DBOOST_CHRONO_DYN_LINK
> -DBOOST_CHRONO_NO_LIB -DBOOST_FILESYSTEM_DYN_LINK
> -DBOOST_FILESYSTEM_NO_LIB -DBOOST_LOG_DYN_LINK -DBOOST_LOG_NO_LIB
> -DBOOST_LOG_SETUP_DYN_LINK -DBOOST_LOG_SETUP_NO_LIB
> -DBOOST_REGEX_DYN_LINK -DBOOST_REGEX_NO_LIB -DBOOST_THREAD_DYN_LINK
> -DBOOST_THREAD_NO_LIB -DCMAKE_BUILD -DFOX_OTP -DQT5 -DQT_CORE_LIB
> -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DUNIX
> -I/builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/redhat-linux-build/qmap/libqmap
> -I/builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/qmap/libqmap
> -I/builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/redhat-linux-build/qmap/libqmap/qmap_impl_autogen/include
> -I/builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/redhat-linux-build
> -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/qt5 -I/usr/include/qt5/QtCore
> -I/usr/lib64/qt5/mkspecs/linux-g++ -O2  -fexceptions -g
> -grecord-gcc-switches -pipe -Wall
> -Wp,-U_FORTIFY_SOURCE,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3 -Wp,-D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS
> -specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1
> -fstack-protector-strong
> -specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-annobin-cc1 -m64 -march=x86-64
> -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -fstack-clash-protection
> -fcf-protection -mtls-dialect=gnu2 -fno-omit-frame-pointer
> -mno-omit-leaf-frame-pointer -I/usr/lib64/gfortran/modules -DNDEBUG
> -fbounds-check -funroll-all-loops -fno-f2c
> -ffpe-summary=invalid,zero,overflow,underflow -Wall -Wno-conversion
> -fno-second-underscore -fvisibility=hidden -fPIC -c
> /builddir/build/BUILD/wsjtx-2.7.0-build/wsjtx-2.7.0/wsjtx/qmap/libqmap/f77_wisdom.f
> -o CMakeFiles/qmap_impl.dir/f77_wisdom.f.o [ 81%] Linking CXX
> executable ldpcsim240_74 /usr/bin/cmake -E cmake_link_script
> CMakeFiles/ldpcsim240_74.dir/link.txt --verbose=1
> /usr/bin/ld: error: decoder.f90.o: is triggering the generation of an
> executable stack (because it has an executable .note.GNU-stack
> section)
> /usr/bin/ld: failed to set dynamic section sizes: no error
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> thanks & regards
> 
> Jaroslav
> 
> [1] https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=278939
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2385733

Any update on this Jaroslav, or indeed anyone else? It's a bit of a
nightmare in Fedora at least.

-- 

Brian  G8SEZ



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