Merge branch 'master' of git://sourceware.org/git/glibc

26 files changed, 834 insertions, 336 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5709c3cdbc..c2d1d845db 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,8 +1,80 @@
+2018-10-31  Samuel Thibault  <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
+
+	* sysdeps/gnu/errlist.c (EIEIO): Document how translators should
+	translate the error message.
+
+2018-10-30  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* conform/linknamespace.py: New file.
+	* conform/linknamespace.pl: Remove file.
+	* conform/Makefile ($(linknamespace-header-tests)): Use
+	linknamespace.py instead of linknamespace.pl.  Do not use --tmpdir
+	option.
+
+2018-10-30  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* stdlib/test-bz22786.c (do_test): Additional free calls to avoid
+	memory leaks.
+
+2018-10-30  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* support/blob_repeat.c (allocate_big): Call mkstemp directly.
+
+2018-10-30  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* stdlib/tst-strtod-overflow.c (do_test): Switch to
+	support_blob_repeat.
+
+2018-10-30  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	Avoid spurious test failures in stdlib/test-bz22786.
+	* support/Makefile (libsupport-routines): Add blob_repeat.
+	(tests): Add tst-support_blob_repeat.
+	* support/blob_repeat.h: New file.
+	* support/blob_repeat.c: Likewise.
+	* support/tst-support_blob_repeat.c: Likewise.
+	* stdlib/test-bz22786.c (do_test): Replace malloc and memset with
+	support_blob_repeat_allocate.
+
+2018-10-30  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@suse.de>
+
+	[BZ #23125]
+	* sysdeps/riscv/start.S (ENTRY_POINT): Mark ra as undefined.
+	Don't use tail call.
+	* elf/tst-unwind-main.c: New file.
+	* elf/Makefile (tests): Add tst-unwind-main.
+	(CFLAGS-tst-unwind-main.c): Define.
+
+2018-10-29  Sergi Almacellas Abellana <sergi@koolpi.com>
+
+	[BZ #23791]
+	* localedata/locales/ca_ES (LC_MONETARY): set p_cs_precedes and
+	n_cs_precedes to 0.
+	* localedata/locales/ca_ES (LC_MONETARY): set grouping to 3;3
+
+2018-10-29  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* conform/glibcconform.py: Do not import shutil.
+	(list_exported_functions): Use tempfile.TemporaryDirectory instead
+	of mkdtemp.
+
+	* configure.ac (PYTHON_PROG): Use AC_CHECK_PROG_VER.  Set
+	critic_missing for versions before 3.4.
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+	* manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Document
+	requirement for Python to build glibc.
+	* INSTALL: Regenerated.
+	* Rules [PYTHON]: Make code unconditional.
+	* benchtests/Makefile [PYTHON]: Likewise.
+	* conform/Makefile [PYTHON]: Likewise.
+	* manual/Makefile [PYTHON]: Likewise.
+	* math/Makefile [PYTHON]: Likewise.
+
 2018-10-28  Samuel Thibault  <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
 
 	* hurd/hurdsig.c (_hurd_interrupted_rpc_timeout): Set to 60000.
 	* hurd/intr-msg.c (_hurd_intr_rpc_mach_msg): When the server does not
-	answer to interrupt_operation, return EIO instead of EINTR.
+	answer to interrupt_operation, return EIEIO instead of EINTR.
 	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/i386/intr-msg.h (INTR_MSG_TRAP): Make
 	_hurd_intr_rpc_msg_about_to global point to start of controlled
 	assembly snippet. Make it check canceled flag.
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 50bd113d55..3884ada8d8 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -531,11 +531,11 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      work with any version of 'sed'.  As of release time, 'sed' version
      4.5 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
 
-   * Python 2.7/3.4 or later
+   * Python 3.4 or later
 
-     Python is required to build the GNU C Library manual and to run
-     some tests.  As of release time, Python 3.6 is the newest verified
-     to work for testing the GNU C Library.
+     Python is required to build the GNU C Library.  As of release time,
+     Python 3.6 is the newest verified to work for building and testing
+     the GNU C Library.
 
    * PExpect 4.0
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 270abc1905..3d13b321a7 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
 Changes to build and runtime requirements:
 
-* Python is required to build the GNU C Library manual.
+* Python 3.4 or later is required to build the GNU C Library.
 
 Security related changes:
 
diff --git a/Rules b/Rules
index 5abb7270aa..dd325cb3b7 100644
--- a/Rules
+++ b/Rules
@@ -114,11 +114,6 @@ tests-printers-programs := $(addprefix $(objpfx),$(tests-printers))
 # .out files with the output of running the pretty printer tests.
 tests-printers-out := $(patsubst %,$(objpfx)%.out,$(tests-printers))
 
-ifndef PYTHON
-# Mark tests-printers tests as unsupported if we don't have PYTHON.
-tests-unsupported += $(tests-printers)
-endif
-
 ifeq ($(build-programs),yes)
 others: $(addprefix $(objpfx),$(others) $(sysdep-others) $(extra-objs))
 else
@@ -277,7 +272,6 @@ endif
 
 endif	# tests
 
-ifdef PYTHON
 ifneq "$(strip $(tests-printers))" ""
 
 # Static pattern rule for building the test programs for the pretty printers.
@@ -300,7 +294,6 @@ $(tests-printers-out): $(objpfx)%.out: $(objpfx)% %.py %.c $(pretty-printers) \
 	    $(PYTHON) $*.py $*.c $(objpfx)$* $(pretty-printers) > $@; \
 	$(evaluate-test)
 endif
-endif
 
 
 .PHONY: distclean realclean subdir_distclean subdir_realclean \
diff --git a/benchtests/Makefile b/benchtests/Makefile
index 45aeb5febe..d558db475c 100644
--- a/benchtests/Makefile
+++ b/benchtests/Makefile
@@ -180,14 +180,7 @@ $(error Invalid BENCHSET value)
 endif
 endif
 
-# Define the bench target only if the target has a usable python installation.
-ifdef PYTHON
 bench: bench-build bench-set bench-func bench-malloc
-else
-bench:
-	@echo "The bench target needs python to run."
-	@exit 1
-endif
 
 # Target to only build the benchmark without running it.  We generate locales
 # only if we're building natively.
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f30c31afdc..535e2f62e0 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5344,19 +5344,30 @@ fi
 
   test -n "$PYTHON_PROG" && break
 done
-test -n "$PYTHON_PROG" || PYTHON_PROG="no"
 
-case "x$PYTHON_PROG" in
-xno|x|x:) PYTHON_PROG=no ;;
-*) ;;
-esac
-
-if test "x$PYTHON_PROG" = xno; then
-  aux_missing="$aux_missing python"
+if test -z "$PYTHON_PROG"; then
+  ac_verc_fail=yes
 else
-  PYTHON="$PYTHON_PROG -B"
+  # Found it, now check the version.
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking version of $PYTHON_PROG" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking version of $PYTHON_PROG... " >&6; }
+  ac_prog_version=`$PYTHON_PROG --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*Python \([0-9][0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
+  case $ac_prog_version in
+    '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
+    3.[4-9]*|3.[1-9][0-9]*|[4-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
+       ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
+    *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
 
+  esac
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_prog_version" >&6; }
 fi
+if test $ac_verc_fail = yes; then
+  critic_missing="$critic_missing python"
+fi
+
+PYTHON="$PYTHON_PROG -B"
+
 
 test -n "$critic_missing" && as_fn_error $? "
 *** These critical programs are missing or too old:$critic_missing
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e983fd8faa..6cc10ede98 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1050,18 +1050,12 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Check for python3 if available, or else python.
-AC_CHECK_PROGS(PYTHON_PROG, python3 python,no)
-case "x$PYTHON_PROG" in
-xno|x|x:) PYTHON_PROG=no ;;
-*) ;;
-esac
-
-if test "x$PYTHON_PROG" = xno; then
-  aux_missing="$aux_missing python"
-else
-  PYTHON="$PYTHON_PROG -B"
-  AC_SUBST(PYTHON)
-fi
+AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(PYTHON_PROG, python3 python, --version,
+  [Python \([0-9][0-9.]*\)],
+  [3.[4-9]*|3.[1-9][0-9]*|[4-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*],
+  critic_missing="$critic_missing python")
+PYTHON="$PYTHON_PROG -B"
+AC_SUBST(PYTHON)
 
 test -n "$critic_missing" && AC_MSG_ERROR([
 *** These critical programs are missing or too old:$critic_missing
diff --git a/conform/Makefile b/conform/Makefile
index 71e58a46c8..fbc4110688 100644
--- a/conform/Makefile
+++ b/conform/Makefile
@@ -120,9 +120,7 @@ linknamespace-symlists-base := $(foreach std,$(conformtest-standards),\
 					     symlist-$(std))
 linknamespace-symlists-tests := $(addprefix $(objpfx),\
 					    $(linknamespace-symlists-base))
-ifdef PYTHON
 tests-special += $(linknamespace-symlists-tests)
-endif
 
 linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-base := $(foreach std,$(conformtest-standards),\
 						    symlist-stdlibs-$(std))
@@ -130,9 +128,7 @@ linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-tests := \
 	$(addprefix $(objpfx),\
 		    $(linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-base))
 
-ifdef PYTHON
 tests-special += $(linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-tests)
-endif
 
 linknamespace-header-base := $(foreach std,\
 				       $(conformtest-standards),\
@@ -141,9 +137,7 @@ linknamespace-header-base := $(foreach std,\
 						 $(std)/$(h)/linknamespace.out))
 linknamespace-header-tests := $(addprefix $(objpfx),\
 					  $(linknamespace-header-base))
-ifdef PYTHON
 tests-special += $(linknamespace-header-tests)
-endif
 
 include ../Rules
 
@@ -224,17 +218,16 @@ $(linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-tests): $(objpfx)symlist-stdlibs-%: \
 	$(evaluate-test)
 
 $(linknamespace-header-tests): $(objpfx)%/linknamespace.out: \
-			       linknamespace.pl \
+			       linknamespace.py \
 			       $(linknamespace-symlists-tests) \
 			       $(linknamespace-symlist-stdlibs-tests)
 	(set -e; std_hdr=$*; std=$${std_hdr%%/*}; hdr=$${std_hdr#*/}; \
 	 mkdir -p $(@D)/scratch; \
-	 $(PERL) -I. -w $< --tmpdir=$(@D)/scratch --cc='$(CC)' \
-		 --flags='$(conformtest-cc-flags)' --standard=$$std \
-		 --stdsyms=$(objpfx)symlist-$$std --header=$$hdr \
-		 --libsyms=$(objpfx)symlist-stdlibs-$$std \
-		 --readelf='$(READELF)' \
-		 > $@ 2>&1); \
+	 $(PYTHON) $< --cc='$(CC)' --flags='$(conformtest-cc-flags)' \
+		   --standard=$$std --stdsyms=$(objpfx)symlist-$$std \
+		   --header=$$hdr --libsyms=$(objpfx)symlist-stdlibs-$$std \
+		   --readelf='$(READELF)' \
+		   > $@ 2>&1); \
 	$(evaluate-test)
 
 # Pre-standard C feature no longer supported by GCC (obsoleted in
diff --git a/conform/glibcconform.py b/conform/glibcconform.py
index 31ad4a9f9f..c1db46029d 100644
--- a/conform/glibcconform.py
+++ b/conform/glibcconform.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 import os.path
 import re
-import shutil
 import subprocess
 import tempfile
 
@@ -43,11 +42,9 @@ def list_exported_functions(cc, standard, header):
 
     """
     cc_all = '%s -D_ISOMAC %s' % (cc, CFLAGS[standard])
-    # tempfile.TemporaryDirectory requires Python 3.2, so use mkdtemp.
-    temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
-    c_file_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'test.c')
-    aux_file_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'test.c.aux')
-    try:
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir:
+        c_file_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'test.c')
+        aux_file_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'test.c.aux')
         with open(c_file_name, 'w') as c_file:
             c_file.write('#include <%s>\n' % header)
         fns = set()
@@ -72,6 +69,4 @@ def list_exported_functions(cc, standard, header):
                     else:
                         raise ValueError("couldn't parse -aux-info output: %s"
                                          % line)
-    finally:
-        shutil.rmtree(temp_dir)
     return fns
diff --git a/conform/linknamespace.pl b/conform/linknamespace.pl
deleted file mode 100644
index 3fc6aca621..0000000000
--- a/conform/linknamespace.pl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,233 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/perl
-
-# Check that use of symbols declared in a given header does not result
-# in any symbols being brought in that are not reserved with external
-# linkage for the given standard.
-
-# Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-# This file is part of the GNU C Library.
-
-# The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-# modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
-# License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
-# version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
-# The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-# Lesser General Public License for more details.
-
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
-# License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
-# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-use GlibcConform;
-use Getopt::Long;
-
-GetOptions ('header=s' => \$header, 'standard=s' => \$standard,
-	    'flags=s' => \$flags, 'cc=s' => \$CC, 'tmpdir=s' => \$tmpdir,
-	    'stdsyms=s' => \$stdsyms_file, 'libsyms=s' => \$libsyms_file,
-	    'readelf=s' => \$READELF);
-
-# Load the list of symbols that are OK.
-%stdsyms = ();
-open (STDSYMS, "<$stdsyms_file") || die ("open $stdsyms_file: $!\n");
-while (<STDSYMS>) {
-  chomp;
-  $stdsyms{$_} = 1;
-}
-close (STDSYMS) || die ("close $stdsyms_file: $!\n");
-
-# The following whitelisted symbols are also allowed for now.
-#
-# * Bug 17576: stdin, stdout, stderr only reserved with external
-# linkage when stdio.h included (and possibly not then), not
-# generally.
-#
-# * Bug 18442: re_syntax_options wrongly brought in by regcomp and
-# used by re_comp.
-#
-@whitelist = qw(stdin stdout stderr re_syntax_options);
-foreach my $sym (@whitelist) {
-  $stdsyms{$sym} = 1;
-}
-
-# Return information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols listed in readelf
-# -s output.
-sub list_syms {
-  my ($syms_file) = @_;
-  open (SYMS, "<$syms_file") || die ("open $syms_file: $!\n");
-  my ($file) = $syms_file;
-  my (@ret) = ();
-  while (<SYMS>) {
-    chomp;
-    if (/^File: (.*)/) {
-      $file = $1;
-      $file =~ s|^.*/||;
-      next;
-    }
-    s/^\s*//;
-    # Architecture-specific st_other bits appear inside [] and disrupt
-    # the format of readelf output.
-    s/\[.*?\]//;
-    my (@fields) = split (/\s+/, $_);
-    if (@fields < 8) {
-      next;
-    }
-    my ($bind) = $fields[4];
-    my ($ndx) = $fields[6];
-    my ($sym) = $fields[7];
-    if ($bind ne "GLOBAL" && $bind ne "WEAK") {
-      next;
-    }
-    if ($sym !~ /^\w+$/) {
-      next;
-    }
-    push (@ret, [$file, $sym, $bind, $ndx ne "UND"]);
-  }
-  close (SYMS) || die ("close $syms_file: $!\n");
-  return @ret;
-}
-
-# Load information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols defined or used in
-# the standard libraries.
-# Symbols from a given object, except for weak defined symbols.
-%seen_syms = ();
-# Strong undefined symbols from a given object.
-%strong_undef_syms = ();
-# Objects defining a given symbol (strongly or weakly).
-%sym_objs = ();
-@sym_data = list_syms ($libsyms_file);
-foreach my $sym (@sym_data) {
-  my ($file, $name, $bind, $defined) = @$sym;
-  if ($defined) {
-    if (!defined ($sym_objs{$name})) {
-      $sym_objs{$name} = [];
-    }
-    push (@{$sym_objs{$name}}, $file);
-  }
-  if ($bind eq "GLOBAL" || !$defined) {
-    if (!defined ($seen_syms{$file})) {
-      $seen_syms{$file} = [];
-    }
-    push (@{$seen_syms{$file}}, $name);
-  }
-  if ($bind eq "GLOBAL" && !$defined) {
-    if (!defined ($strong_undef_syms{$file})) {
-      $strong_undef_syms{$file} = [];
-    }
-    push (@{$strong_undef_syms{$file}}, $name);
-  }
-}
-
-# Determine what ELF-level symbols are brought in by use of C-level
-# symbols declared in the given header.
-#
-# The rules followed are heuristic and so may produce false positives
-# and false negatives.
-#
-# * All undefined symbols are considered of signficance, but it is
-# possible that (a) any standard library definition is weak, so can be
-# overridden by the user's definition, and (b) the symbol is only used
-# conditionally and not if the program is limited to standard
-# functionality.
-#
-# * If a symbol reference is only brought in by the user using a data
-# symbol rather than a function from the standard library, this will
-# not be detected.
-#
-# * If a symbol reference is only brought in by crt*.o or libgcc, this
-# will not be detected.
-#
-# * If a symbol reference is only brought in through __builtin_foo in
-# a standard macro being compiled to call foo, this will not be
-# detected.
-#
-# * Header inclusions should be compiled several times with different
-# options such as -O2, -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE and -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 to
-# find out what symbols are undefined from such a compilation; this is
-# not yet implemented.
-#
-# * This script finds symbols referenced through use of macros on the
-# basis that if a macro calls an internal function, that function must
-# also be declared in the header.  However, the header might also
-# declare implementation-namespace functions that are not called by
-# any standard macro in the header, resulting in false positives for
-# any symbols brought in only through use of those
-# implementation-namespace functions.
-#
-# * Namespace issues can apply for dynamic linking as well as static
-# linking, when a call is from one shared library to another or uses a
-# PLT entry for a call within a shared library; such issues are only
-# detected by this script if the same namespace issue applies for
-# static linking.
-
-@c_syms = list_exported_functions ("$CC $flags", $standard, $header, $tmpdir);
-$cincfile = "$tmpdir/undef-$$.c";
-$cincfile_o = "$tmpdir/undef-$$.o";
-$cincfile_sym = "$tmpdir/undef-$$.sym";
-open (CINCFILE, ">$cincfile") || die ("open $cincfile: $!\n");
-print CINCFILE "#include <$header>\n";
-foreach my $sym (sort @c_syms) {
-  print CINCFILE "void *__glibc_test_$sym = (void *) &$sym;\n";
-}
-close CINCFILE || die ("close $cincfile: $!\n");
-system ("$CC $flags -D_ISOMAC $CFLAGS{$standard} -c $cincfile -o $cincfile_o")
-  && die ("compiling failed\n");
-system ("LC_ALL=C $READELF -W -s $cincfile_o > $cincfile_sym")
-  && die ("readelf failed\n");
-@elf_syms = list_syms ($cincfile_sym);
-unlink ($cincfile) || die ("unlink $cincfile: $!\n");
-unlink ($cincfile_o) || die ("unlink $cincfile_o: $!\n");
-unlink ($cincfile_sym) || die ("unlink $cincfile_sym: $!\n");
-
-%seen_where = ();
-%files_seen = ();
-%all_undef = ();
-%current_undef = ();
-foreach my $sym (@elf_syms) {
-  my ($file, $name, $bind, $defined) = @$sym;
-  if ($bind eq "GLOBAL" && !$defined) {
-    $seen_where{$name} = "[initial] $name";
-    $all_undef{$name} = "[initial] $name";
-    $current_undef{$name} = "[initial] $name";
-  }
-}
-
-while (%current_undef) {
-  %new_undef = ();
-  foreach my $sym (sort keys %current_undef) {
-    foreach my $file (@{$sym_objs{$sym}}) {
-      if (defined ($files_seen{$file})) {
-	next;
-      }
-      $files_seen{$file} = 1;
-      foreach my $ssym (@{$seen_syms{$file}}) {
-	if (!defined ($seen_where{$ssym})) {
-	  $seen_where{$ssym} = "$current_undef{$sym} -> [$file] $ssym";
-	}
-      }
-      foreach my $usym (@{$strong_undef_syms{$file}}) {
-	if (!defined ($all_undef{$usym})) {
-	  $all_undef{$usym} = "$current_undef{$sym} -> [$file] $usym";
-	  $new_undef{$usym} = "$current_undef{$sym} -> [$file] $usym";
-	}
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  %current_undef = %new_undef;
-}
-
-$ret = 0;
-foreach my $sym (sort keys %seen_where) {
-  if ($sym =~ /^_/) {
-    next;
-  }
-  if (defined ($stdsyms{$sym})) {
-    next;
-  }
-  print "$seen_where{$sym}\n";
-  $ret = 1;
-}
-
-exit $ret;
diff --git a/conform/linknamespace.py b/conform/linknamespace.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..07a775499d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conform/linknamespace.py
@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+# Check that use of symbols declared in a given header does not result
+# in any symbols being brought in that are not reserved with external
+# linkage for the given standard.
+# Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+#
+# The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+# version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+# Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+import argparse
+from collections import defaultdict
+import os.path
+import re
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import tempfile
+
+import glibcconform
+
+# The following whitelisted symbols are also allowed for now.
+#
+# * Bug 17576: stdin, stdout, stderr only reserved with external
+# linkage when stdio.h included (and possibly not then), not
+# generally.
+#
+# * Bug 18442: re_syntax_options wrongly brought in by regcomp and
+# used by re_comp.
+#
+WHITELIST = {'stdin', 'stdout', 'stderr', 're_syntax_options'}
+
+
+def list_syms(filename):
+    """Return information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols listed in readelf
+    -s output."""
+    ret = []
+    cur_file = filename
+    with open(filename, 'r') as syms_file:
+        for line in syms_file:
+            line = line.rstrip()
+            if line.startswith('File: '):
+                cur_file = line[len('File: '):]
+                cur_file = cur_file.split('/')[-1]
+                continue
+            # Architecture-specific st_other bits appear inside [] and
+            # disrupt the format of readelf output.
+            line = re.sub(r'\[.*?\]', '', line)
+            fields = line.split()
+            if len(fields) < 8:
+                continue
+            bind = fields[4]
+            ndx = fields[6]
+            sym = fields[7]
+            if bind not in ('GLOBAL', 'WEAK'):
+                continue
+            if not re.fullmatch('[A-Za-z0-9_]+', sym):
+                continue
+            ret.append((cur_file, sym, bind, ndx != 'UND'))
+    return ret
+
+
+def main():
+    """The main entry point."""
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Check link-time namespace.')
+    parser.add_argument('--header', metavar='HEADER',
+                        help='name of header')
+    parser.add_argument('--standard', metavar='STD',
+                        help='standard to use when processing header')
+    parser.add_argument('--cc', metavar='CC',
+                        help='C compiler to use')
+    parser.add_argument('--flags', metavar='CFLAGS',
+                        help='Compiler flags to use with CC')
+    parser.add_argument('--stdsyms', metavar='FILE',
+                        help='File with list of standard symbols')
+    parser.add_argument('--libsyms', metavar='FILE',
+                        help='File with symbol information from libraries')
+    parser.add_argument('--readelf', metavar='READELF',
+                        help='readelf program to use')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    # Load the list of symbols that are OK.
+    stdsyms = set()
+    with open(args.stdsyms, 'r') as stdsyms_file:
+        for line in stdsyms_file:
+            stdsyms.add(line.rstrip())
+    stdsyms |= WHITELIST
+
+    # Load information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols defined or used
+    # in the standard libraries.
+    # Symbols from a given object, except for weak defined symbols.
+    seen_syms = defaultdict(list)
+    # Strong undefined symbols from a given object.
+    strong_undef_syms = defaultdict(list)
+    # Objects defining a given symbol (strongly or weakly).
+    sym_objs = defaultdict(list)
+    for file, name, bind, defined in list_syms(args.libsyms):
+        if defined:
+            sym_objs[name].append(file)
+        if bind == 'GLOBAL' or not defined:
+            seen_syms[file].append(name)
+        if bind == 'GLOBAL' and not defined:
+            strong_undef_syms[file].append(name)
+
+    # Determine what ELF-level symbols are brought in by use of C-level
+    # symbols declared in the given header.
+    #
+    # The rules followed are heuristic and so may produce false
+    # positives and false negatives.
+    #
+    # * All undefined symbols are considered of signficance, but it is
+    # possible that (a) any standard library definition is weak, so
+    # can be overridden by the user's definition, and (b) the symbol
+    # is only used conditionally and not if the program is limited to
+    # standard functionality.
+    #
+    # * If a symbol reference is only brought in by the user using a
+    # data symbol rather than a function from the standard library,
+    # this will not be detected.
+    #
+    # * If a symbol reference is only brought in by crt*.o or libgcc,
+    # this will not be detected.
+    #
+    # * If a symbol reference is only brought in through __builtin_foo
+    # in a standard macro being compiled to call foo, this will not be
+    # detected.
+    #
+    # * Header inclusions should be compiled several times with
+    # different options such as -O2, -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE and
+    # -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 to find out what symbols are undefined
+    # from such a compilation; this is not yet implemented.
+    #
+    # * This script finds symbols referenced through use of macros on
+    # the basis that if a macro calls an internal function, that
+    # function must also be declared in the header.  However, the
+    # header might also declare implementation-namespace functions
+    # that are not called by any standard macro in the header,
+    # resulting in false positives for any symbols brought in only
+    # through use of those implementation-namespace functions.
+    #
+    # * Namespace issues can apply for dynamic linking as well as
+    # static linking, when a call is from one shared library to
+    # another or uses a PLT entry for a call within a shared library;
+    # such issues are only detected by this script if the same
+    # namespace issue applies for static linking.
+    seen_where = {}
+    files_seen = set()
+    all_undef = {}
+    current_undef = {}
+    compiler = '%s %s' % (args.cc, args.flags)
+    c_syms = glibcconform.list_exported_functions(compiler, args.standard,
+                                                  args.header)
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir:
+        cincfile_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'undef.c')
+        cincfile_o_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'undef.o')
+        cincfile_sym_name = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'undef.sym')
+        cincfile_text = ('#include <%s>\n%s\n'
+                         % (args.header,
+                            '\n'.join('void *__glibc_test_%s = (void *) &%s;'
+                                      % (sym, sym) for sym in sorted(c_syms))))
+        with open(cincfile_name, 'w') as cincfile:
+            cincfile.write(cincfile_text)
+        cmd = ('%s %s -D_ISOMAC %s -c %s -o %s'
+               % (args.cc, args.flags, glibcconform.CFLAGS[args.standard],
+                  cincfile_name, cincfile_o_name))
+        subprocess.check_call(cmd, shell=True)
+        cmd = ('LC_ALL=C %s -W -s %s > %s'
+               % (args.readelf, cincfile_o_name, cincfile_sym_name))
+        subprocess.check_call(cmd, shell=True)
+        for file, name, bind, defined in list_syms(cincfile_sym_name):
+            if bind == 'GLOBAL' and not defined:
+                sym_text = '[initial] %s' % name
+                seen_where[name] = sym_text
+                all_undef[name] = sym_text
+                current_undef[name] = sym_text
+
+    while current_undef:
+        new_undef = {}
+        for sym, cu_sym in sorted(current_undef.items()):
+            for file in sym_objs[sym]:
+                if file in files_seen:
+                    continue
+                files_seen.add(file)
+                for ssym in seen_syms[file]:
+                    if ssym not in seen_where:
+                        seen_where[ssym] = ('%s -> [%s] %s'
+                                            % (cu_sym, file, ssym))
+                for usym in strong_undef_syms[file]:
+                    if usym not in all_undef:
+                        usym_text = '%s -> [%s] %s' % (cu_sym, file, usym)
+                        all_undef[usym] = usym_text
+                        new_undef[usym] = usym_text
+        current_undef = new_undef
+
+    ret = 0
+    for sym in sorted(seen_where):
+        if sym.startswith('_'):
+            continue
+        if sym in stdsyms:
+            continue
+        print(seen_where[sym])
+        ret = 1
+    sys.exit(ret)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
diff --git a/elf/Makefile b/elf/Makefile
index e86874492e..d72e7b67f6 100644
--- a/elf/Makefile
+++ b/elf/Makefile
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ tests += restest1 preloadtest loadfail multiload origtest resolvfail \
 	 tst-nodelete2 tst-audit11 tst-audit12 tst-dlsym-error tst-noload \
 	 tst-latepthread tst-tls-manydynamic tst-nodelete-dlclose \
 	 tst-debug1 tst-main1 tst-absolute-sym tst-absolute-zero tst-big-note \
-	 tst-unwind-ctor
+	 tst-unwind-ctor tst-unwind-main
 #	 reldep9
 tests-internal += loadtest unload unload2 circleload1 \
 	 neededtest neededtest2 neededtest3 neededtest4 \
@@ -1495,3 +1495,5 @@ $(objpfx)tst-libc_dlvsym-static.out: $(objpfx)tst-libc_dlvsym-dso.so
 $(objpfx)tst-big-note: $(objpfx)tst-big-note-lib.so
 
 $(objpfx)tst-unwind-ctor: $(objpfx)tst-unwind-ctor-lib.so
+
+CFLAGS-tst-unwind-main.c += -funwind-tables
diff --git a/elf/tst-unwind-main.c b/elf/tst-unwind-main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d1236032d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/elf/tst-unwind-main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/* Test unwinding through main.
+   Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <unwind.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <support/test-driver.h>
+
+static _Unwind_Reason_Code
+callback (struct _Unwind_Context *ctx, void *arg)
+{
+  return _URC_NO_REASON;
+}
+
+int
+main (void)
+{
+  /* Arrange for this test to be killed if _Unwind_Backtrace runs into an
+     endless loop.  We cannot use the test driver because the complete
+     call chain needs to be compiled with -funwind-tables so that
+     _Unwind_Backtrace is able to reach _start.  */
+  alarm (DEFAULT_TIMEOUT);
+  _Unwind_Backtrace (callback, 0);
+}
diff --git a/hurd/intr-msg.c b/hurd/intr-msg.c
index 7ace0a16b3..9ddae627c4 100644
--- a/hurd/intr-msg.c
+++ b/hurd/intr-msg.c
@@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ _hurd_intr_rpc_mach_msg (mach_msg_header_t *msg,
       /* FALLTHROUGH */
 
     dead:
-      err = EIO;
+      err = EIEIO;
 
-      /* The EIO return indicates cancellation, so clear the flag.  */
+      /* The EIEIO return indicates cancellation, so clear the flag.  */
       ss->cancel = 0;
       break;
 
diff --git a/localedata/locales/ca_ES b/localedata/locales/ca_ES
index 5d8297823e..0ba74ccf33 100644
--- a/localedata/locales/ca_ES
+++ b/localedata/locales/ca_ES
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ positive_sign        ""
 negative_sign        "-"
 int_frac_digits      2
 frac_digits          2
-p_cs_precedes        1
+p_cs_precedes        0
 p_sep_by_space       1
-n_cs_precedes        1
+n_cs_precedes        0
 n_sep_by_space       1
 p_sign_posn          1
 n_sign_posn          1
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ END LC_MONETARY
 LC_NUMERIC
 decimal_point        ","
 thousands_sep        "."
-grouping             0;0
+grouping             3;3
 END LC_NUMERIC
 
 LC_TIME
diff --git a/manual/Makefile b/manual/Makefile
index 9c35c9d45f..5f6006dc09 100644
--- a/manual/Makefile
+++ b/manual/Makefile
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ include ../Rules
 install-data subdir_install: install
 # Generated files requiring python: libm-err.texi
 # Generated files requiring perl: summary.texi
-ifneq ($(if $(PYTHON),$(PERL),no),no)
+ifneq ($(PERL),no)
 ifneq ($(strip $(MAKEINFO)),:)
 install: $(inst_infodir)/libc.info
 	@if $(SHELL) -c '$(INSTALL_INFO) --version' >/dev/null 2>&1; then \
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index 08a39f57c9..c19002340b 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -575,11 +575,11 @@ with any version of @code{sed}.  As of release time, @code{sed} version
 4.5 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
 
 @item
-Python 2.7/3.4 or later
+Python 3.4 or later
 
-Python is required to build the @glibcadj{} manual and to run some
-tests.  As of release time, Python 3.6 is the newest verified to work
-for testing @theglibc{}.
+Python is required to build @theglibc{}.  As of release time, Python
+3.6 is the newest verified to work for building and testing
+@theglibc{}.
 
 @item PExpect 4.0
 
diff --git a/math/Makefile b/math/Makefile
index 750492b381..34db0215ef 100644
--- a/math/Makefile
+++ b/math/Makefile
@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ tests += test-math-isinff test-math-iszero test-math-issignaling \
 	 test-math-iscanonical test-math-cxx11 test-math-iseqsig
 endif
 
-ifdef PYTHON
 libm-vec-tests = $(addprefix test-,$(libmvec-tests))
 libm-test-support = $(foreach t,$(test-types),libm-test-support-$(t))
 test-extras += $(libm-test-support)
@@ -351,9 +350,7 @@ $(libm-test-c-narrow-obj): $(objpfx)libm-test%.c: libm-test%.inc \
 						  auto-libm-test-out%
 	$(make-target-directory)
 	$(PYTHON) gen-libm-test.py -c $< -a auto-libm-test-out$* -C $@
-endif
 
-ifdef PYTHON
 tgmath3-macros = atan2 cbrt ceil copysign erf erfc exp2 expm1 fdim floor \
 		 fma fmax fmin fmod frexp hypot ilogb ldexp lgamma llrint \
 		 llround log10 log1p log2 logb lrint lround nearbyint \
@@ -380,7 +377,6 @@ tests-special += $(objpfx)test-tgmath3-macro-list.out
 $(objpfx)test-tgmath3-macro-list.out: gen-tgmath-tests.py
 	$(PYTHON) $< check-list $(tgmath3-macros) > $@; \
 	$(evaluate-test)
-endif
 
 libm-test-fast-math-cflags = -fno-builtin -D__FAST_MATH__ -DTEST_FAST_MATH
 libm-test-vec-cflags = $(libm-test-fast-math-cflags) -fno-inline \
@@ -476,7 +472,6 @@ $(objpfx)gen-libm-templates.stmp: Makefile
 $(foreach t, $(call type-foreach, $(gen-all-calls)), \
              $(objpfx)$(t).c): $(objpfx)gen-libm-templates.stmp
 
-ifdef PYTHON
 # This must come after the inclusion of sysdeps Makefiles via Rules.
 
 $(foreach t,$(libm-tests-normal),$(objpfx)$(t).c): $(objpfx)test-%.c:
@@ -637,11 +632,6 @@ regen-ulps: $(addprefix $(objpfx),$(libm-tests))
 	echo "Difference between the current baseline and the new baseline is:";\
 	diff -urN $(ulps-file) $(objpfx)NewUlps; \
 	echo "Copy $(objpfx)NewUlps to $(ulps-file) (relative to source)."
-else
-regen-ulps:
-	@echo "Automatic regeneration of ULPs requires python."; \
-	exit 1;
-endif
 
 # The generated sysd-rules file defines rules like this for sources
 # coming from sysdeps/ directories.  These rules find the generic sources.
diff --git a/stdlib/test-bz22786.c b/stdlib/test-bz22786.c
index 777bf9180f..8035e8a394 100644
--- a/stdlib/test-bz22786.c
+++ b/stdlib/test-bz22786.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
+#include <support/blob_repeat.h>
 #include <support/check.h>
 #include <support/support.h>
 #include <support/temp_file.h>
@@ -35,21 +36,16 @@
 static int
 do_test (void)
 {
-  const char *dir = support_create_temp_directory ("bz22786.");
-  const char *lnk = xasprintf ("%s/symlink", dir);
+  char *dir = support_create_temp_directory ("bz22786.");
+  char *lnk = xasprintf ("%s/symlink", dir);
   const size_t path_len = (size_t) INT_MAX + strlen (lnk) + 1;
 
-  DIAG_PUSH_NEEDS_COMMENT;
-#if __GNUC_PREREQ (7, 0)
-  /* GCC 7 warns about too-large allocations; here we need such
-     allocation to succeed for the test to work.  */
-  DIAG_IGNORE_NEEDS_COMMENT (7, "-Walloc-size-larger-than=");
-#endif
-  char *path = malloc (path_len);
-  DIAG_POP_NEEDS_COMMENT;
+  struct support_blob_repeat repeat
+    = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("a", 1, path_len);
+  char *path = repeat.start;
   if (path == NULL)
     {
-      printf ("malloc (%zu): %m\n", path_len);
+      printf ("Repeated allocation (%zu bytes): %m\n", path_len);
       /* On 31-bit s390 the malloc will always fail as we do not have
 	 so much memory, and we want to mark the test unsupported.
 	 Likewise on systems with little physical memory the test will
@@ -62,7 +58,6 @@ do_test (void)
   /* Construct very long path = "/tmp/bz22786.XXXX/symlink/aaaa....."  */
   char *p = mempcpy (path, lnk, strlen (lnk));
   *(p++) = '/';
-  memset (p, 'a', path_len - (p - path) - 2);
   p[path_len - (p - path) - 1] = '\0';
 
   /* This call crashes before the fix for bz22786 on 32-bit platforms.  */
@@ -76,6 +71,9 @@ do_test (void)
 
   /* Cleanup.  */
   unlink (lnk);
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+  free (lnk);
+  free (dir);
 
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/stdlib/tst-strtod-overflow.c b/stdlib/tst-strtod-overflow.c
index d14638d68e..dc53c1e521 100644
--- a/stdlib/tst-strtod-overflow.c
+++ b/stdlib/tst-strtod-overflow.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <support/blob_repeat.h>
+#include <support/test-driver.h>
 
 #define EXPONENT "e-2147483649"
 #define SIZE 214748364
@@ -26,21 +28,23 @@
 static int
 do_test (void)
 {
-  char *p = malloc (1 + SIZE + sizeof (EXPONENT));
-  if (p == NULL)
+  struct support_blob_repeat repeat = support_blob_repeat_allocate
+    ("0", 1, 1 + SIZE + sizeof (EXPONENT));
+  if (repeat.size == 0)
     {
-      puts ("malloc failed, cannot test for overflow");
-      return 0;
+      puts ("warning: memory allocation failed, cannot test for overflow");
+      return EXIT_UNSUPPORTED;
     }
+  char *p = repeat.start;
   p[0] = '1';
-  memset (p + 1, '0', SIZE);
   memcpy (p + 1 + SIZE, EXPONENT, sizeof (EXPONENT));
   double d = strtod (p, NULL);
   if (d != 0)
     {
-      printf ("strtod returned wrong value: %a\n", d);
+      printf ("error: strtod returned wrong value: %a\n", d);
       return 1;
     }
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
   return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/support/Makefile b/support/Makefile
index 8b4a7bf8c5..4d307035b3 100644
--- a/support/Makefile
+++ b/support/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ extra-libs-others = $(extra-libs)
 extra-libs-noinstall := $(extra-libs)
 
 libsupport-routines = \
+  blob_repeat \
   check \
   check_addrinfo \
   check_dns_packet \
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ $(objpfx)true-container : $(libsupport)
 tests = \
   README-testing \
   tst-support-namespace \
+  tst-support_blob_repeat \
   tst-support_capture_subprocess \
   tst-support_format_dns_packet \
   tst-support_quote_blob \
diff --git a/support/blob_repeat.c b/support/blob_repeat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..16c1e448b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/blob_repeat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,282 @@
+/* Repeating a memory blob, with alias mapping optimization.
+   Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <support/blob_repeat.h>
+#include <support/check.h>
+#include <support/test-driver.h>
+#include <support/support.h>
+#include <support/xunistd.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <wchar.h>
+
+/* Small allocations should use malloc directly instead of the mmap
+   optimization because mappings carry a lot of overhead.  */
+static const size_t maximum_small_size = 4 * 1024 * 1024;
+
+/* Internal helper for fill.  */
+static void
+fill0 (char *target, const char *element, size_t element_size,
+       size_t count)
+{
+  while (count > 0)
+    {
+      memcpy (target, element, element_size);
+      target += element_size;
+      --count;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Fill the buffer at TARGET with COUNT copies of the ELEMENT_SIZE
+   bytes starting at ELEMENT.  */
+static void
+fill (char *target, const char *element, size_t element_size,
+      size_t count)
+{
+  if (element_size == 0 || count == 0)
+    return;
+  else if (element_size == 1)
+    memset (target, element[0], count);
+  else if (element_size == sizeof (wchar_t))
+    {
+      wchar_t wc;
+      memcpy (&wc, element, sizeof (wc));
+      wmemset ((wchar_t *) target, wc, count);
+    }
+  else if (element_size < 1024 && count > 4096)
+    {
+      /* Use larger copies for really small element sizes.  */
+      char buffer[8192];
+      size_t buffer_count = sizeof (buffer) / element_size;
+      fill0 (buffer, element, element_size, buffer_count);
+      while (count > 0)
+        {
+          size_t copy_count = buffer_count;
+          if (copy_count > count)
+            copy_count = count;
+          size_t copy_bytes = copy_count * element_size;
+          memcpy (target, buffer, copy_bytes);
+          target += copy_bytes;
+          count -= copy_count;
+        }
+    }
+  else
+    fill0 (target, element, element_size, count);
+}
+
+/* Use malloc instead of mmap for small allocations and unusual size
+   combinations.  */
+static struct support_blob_repeat
+allocate_malloc (size_t total_size, const void *element, size_t element_size,
+                 size_t count)
+{
+  void *buffer = malloc (total_size);
+  if (buffer == NULL)
+    return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+  fill (buffer, element, element_size, count);
+  return (struct support_blob_repeat)
+    {
+      .start = buffer,
+      .size = total_size,
+      .use_malloc = true
+    };
+}
+
+/* Return the least common multiple of PAGE_SIZE and ELEMENT_SIZE,
+   avoiding overflow.  This assumes that PAGE_SIZE is a power of
+   two.  */
+static size_t
+minimum_stride_size (size_t page_size, size_t element_size)
+{
+  TEST_VERIFY_EXIT (page_size > 0);
+  TEST_VERIFY_EXIT (element_size > 0);
+
+  /* Compute the number of trailing zeros common to both sizes.  */
+  unsigned int common_zeros = __builtin_ctzll (page_size | element_size);
+
+  /* In the product, this power of two appears twice, but in the least
+     common multiple, it appears only once.  Therefore, shift one
+     factor.  */
+  size_t multiple;
+  if (__builtin_mul_overflow (page_size >> common_zeros, element_size,
+                              &multiple))
+    return 0;
+  return multiple;
+}
+
+/* Allocations larger than maximum_small_size potentially use mmap
+   with alias mappings.  */
+static struct support_blob_repeat
+allocate_big (size_t total_size, const void *element, size_t element_size,
+              size_t count)
+{
+  unsigned long page_size = xsysconf (_SC_PAGESIZE);
+  size_t stride_size = minimum_stride_size (page_size, element_size);
+  if (stride_size == 0)
+    {
+      errno = EOVERFLOW;
+      return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+    }
+
+  /* Ensure that the stride size is at least maximum_small_size.  This
+     is necessary to reduce the number of distinct mappings.  */
+  if (stride_size < maximum_small_size)
+    stride_size
+      = ((maximum_small_size + stride_size - 1) / stride_size) * stride_size;
+
+  if (stride_size > total_size)
+    /* The mmap optimization would not save anything.  */
+    return allocate_malloc (total_size, element, element_size, count);
+
+  /* Reserve the memory region.  If we cannot create the mapping,
+     there is no reason to set up the backing file.  */
+  void *target = mmap (NULL, total_size, PROT_NONE,
+                       MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 0);
+  if (target == MAP_FAILED)
+    return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+
+  /* Create the backing file for the repeated mapping.  Call mkstemp
+     directly to remove the resources backing the temporary file
+     immediately, once support_blob_repeat_free is called.  Using
+     create_temp_file would result in a warning during post-test
+     cleanup.  */
+  int fd;
+  {
+    char *temppath = xasprintf ("%s/support_blob_repeat-XXXXXX", test_dir);
+    fd = mkstemp (temppath);
+    if (fd < 0)
+      FAIL_EXIT1 ("mkstemp (\"%s\"): %m", temppath);
+    xunlink (temppath);
+    free (temppath);
+  }
+
+  /* Make sure that there is backing storage, so that the fill
+     operation will not fault.  */
+  if (posix_fallocate (fd, 0, stride_size) != 0)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("posix_fallocate (%zu): %m", stride_size);
+
+  /* The stride size must still be a multiple of the page size and
+     element size.  */
+  TEST_VERIFY_EXIT ((stride_size % page_size) == 0);
+  TEST_VERIFY_EXIT ((stride_size % element_size) == 0);
+
+  /* Fill the backing store.  */
+  {
+    void *ptr = mmap (target, stride_size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+                      MAP_FIXED | MAP_FILE | MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
+    if (ptr == MAP_FAILED)
+      {
+        int saved_errno = errno;
+        xmunmap (target, total_size);
+        xclose (fd);
+        errno = saved_errno;
+        return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+      }
+    if (ptr != target)
+      FAIL_EXIT1 ("mapping of %zu bytes moved from %p to %p",
+                  stride_size, target, ptr);
+
+    /* Write the repeating data.  */
+    fill (target, element, element_size, stride_size / element_size);
+
+    /* Return to a PROT_NONE mapping, just to be on the safe side.  */
+    ptr = mmap (target, stride_size, PROT_NONE,
+                MAP_FIXED | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 0);
+    if (ptr == MAP_FAILED)
+      FAIL_EXIT1 ("Failed to reinstate PROT_NONE mapping: %m");
+    if (ptr != target)
+      FAIL_EXIT1 ("PROT_NONE mapping of %zu bytes moved from %p to %p",
+                  stride_size, target, ptr);
+  }
+
+  /* Create the alias mappings.  */
+  {
+    size_t remaining_size = total_size;
+    char *current = target;
+    int flags = MAP_FIXED | MAP_FILE | MAP_PRIVATE;
+#ifdef MAP_NORESERVE
+    flags |= MAP_NORESERVE;
+#endif
+    while (remaining_size > 0)
+      {
+        size_t to_map = stride_size;
+        if (to_map > remaining_size)
+          to_map = remaining_size;
+        void *ptr = mmap (current, to_map, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+                          flags, fd, 0);
+        if (ptr == MAP_FAILED)
+          {
+            int saved_errno = errno;
+            xmunmap (target, total_size);
+            xclose (fd);
+            errno = saved_errno;
+            return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+          }
+        if (ptr != current)
+          FAIL_EXIT1 ("MAP_PRIVATE mapping of %zu bytes moved from %p to %p",
+                      to_map, target, ptr);
+        remaining_size -= to_map;
+        current += to_map;
+      }
+  }
+
+  xclose (fd);
+
+  return (struct support_blob_repeat)
+    {
+      .start = target,
+      .size = total_size,
+      .use_malloc = false
+    };
+}
+
+struct support_blob_repeat
+support_blob_repeat_allocate (const void *element, size_t element_size,
+                              size_t count)
+{
+  size_t total_size;
+  if (__builtin_mul_overflow (element_size, count, &total_size))
+    {
+      errno = EOVERFLOW;
+      return (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+    }
+  if (total_size <= maximum_small_size)
+    return allocate_malloc (total_size, element, element_size, count);
+  else
+    return allocate_big (total_size, element, element_size, count);
+}
+
+void
+support_blob_repeat_free (struct support_blob_repeat *blob)
+{
+  if (blob->size > 0)
+    {
+      int saved_errno = errno;
+      if (blob->use_malloc)
+        free (blob->start);
+      else
+        xmunmap (blob->start, blob->size);
+      errno = saved_errno;
+    }
+  *blob = (struct support_blob_repeat) { 0 };
+}
diff --git a/support/blob_repeat.h b/support/blob_repeat.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8e9d7ff5f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/blob_repeat.h
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/* Repeating a memory blob, with alias mapping optimization.
+   Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#ifndef SUPPORT_BLOB_REPEAT_H
+#define SUPPORT_BLOB_REPEAT_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+struct support_blob_repeat
+{
+  void *start;
+  size_t size;
+  bool use_malloc;
+};
+
+/* Return an allocation of COUNT elements, each of ELEMENT_SIZE bytes,
+   initialized with the bytes starting at ELEMENT.  The memory is
+   writable (and thus counts towards the commit charge).  In case of
+   on error, all members of the return struct are zero-initialized,
+   and errno is set accordingly.  */
+struct support_blob_repeat support_blob_repeat_allocate (const void *element,
+                                                         size_t element_size,
+                                                         size_t count);
+
+/* Deallocate the blob created by support_blob_repeat_allocate.  */
+void support_blob_repeat_free (struct support_blob_repeat *);
+
+#endif /* SUPPORT_BLOB_REPEAT_H */
diff --git a/support/tst-support_blob_repeat.c b/support/tst-support_blob_repeat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1978c14488
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/tst-support_blob_repeat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/* Tests for <support/blob_repeat.h>
+   Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <support/blob_repeat.h>
+#include <support/check.h>
+
+static int
+do_test (void)
+{
+  struct support_blob_repeat repeat
+    = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("5", 1, 5);
+  TEST_COMPARE_BLOB (repeat.start, repeat.size, "55555", 5);
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+
+  repeat = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("ABC", 3, 3);
+  TEST_COMPARE_BLOB (repeat.start, repeat.size, "ABCABCABC", 9);
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+
+  repeat = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("abc", 4, 3);
+  TEST_COMPARE_BLOB (repeat.start, repeat.size, "abc\0abc\0abc", 12);
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+
+  size_t gigabyte = 1U << 30;
+  repeat = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("X", 1, gigabyte + 1);
+  if (repeat.start == NULL)
+    puts ("warning: not enough memory for 1 GiB mapping");
+  else
+    {
+      TEST_COMPARE (repeat.size, gigabyte + 1);
+      {
+        unsigned char *p = repeat.start;
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < gigabyte + 1; ++i)
+          if (p[i] != 'X')
+            FAIL_EXIT1 ("invalid byte 0x%02x at %zu", p[i], i);
+
+        /* Check that there is no sharing across the mapping.  */
+        p[0] = 'Y';
+        p[1U << 24] = 'Z';
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < gigabyte + 1; ++i)
+          if (i == 0)
+            TEST_COMPARE (p[i], 'Y');
+          else if (i == 1U << 24)
+            TEST_COMPARE (p[i], 'Z');
+          else if (p[i] != 'X')
+            FAIL_EXIT1 ("invalid byte 0x%02x at %zu", p[i], i);
+      }
+    }
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+
+  repeat = support_blob_repeat_allocate ("012345678", 9, 10 * 1000 * 1000);
+  if (repeat.start == NULL)
+    puts ("warning: not enough memory for large mapping");
+  else
+    {
+      unsigned char *p = repeat.start;
+      for (int i = 0; i < 10 * 1000 * 1000; ++i)
+        for (int j = 0; j <= 8; ++j)
+          if (p[i * 9 + j] != '0' + j)
+            {
+              printf ("error: element %d index %d\n", i, j);
+              TEST_COMPARE (p[i * 9 + j], '0' + j);
+            }
+    }
+  support_blob_repeat_free (&repeat);
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+#include <support/test-driver.c>
diff --git a/sysdeps/gnu/errlist.c b/sysdeps/gnu/errlist.c
index 31ebfa9491..77577bf3e1 100644
--- a/sysdeps/gnu/errlist.c
+++ b/sysdeps/gnu/errlist.c
@@ -974,7 +974,20 @@ TRANS You did @strong{what}? */
 #endif
 #ifdef EIEIO
 /*
-TRANS Go home and have a glass of warm, dairy-fresh milk. */
+TRANS Go home and have a glass of warm, dairy-fresh milk.
+TRANS @c Okay.  Since you are dying to know, I'll tell you.
+TRANS @c This is a joke, obviously.  There is a children's song which begins,
+TRANS @c "Old McDonald had a farm, e-i-e-i-o."  Every time I see the (real)
+TRANS @c errno macro EIO, I think about that song.  Probably most of my
+TRANS @c compatriots who program on Unix do, too.  One of them must have stayed
+TRANS @c up a little too late one night and decided to add it to Hurd or Glibc.
+TRANS @c Whoever did it should be castigated, but it made me laugh.
+TRANS @c  --jtobey@channel1.com
+TRANS @c
+TRANS @c "bought the farm" means "died".  -jtobey
+TRANS @c
+TRANS @c Translators, please do not translate this litteraly, translate it into
+TRANS @c an idiomatic funny way of saying that the computer died. */
     [ERR_REMAP (EIEIO)] = N_("Computer bought the farm"),
 # if EIEIO > ERR_MAX
 # undef ERR_MAX
diff --git a/sysdeps/riscv/start.S b/sysdeps/riscv/start.S
index 4635ddb5eb..2d6f06e630 100644
--- a/sysdeps/riscv/start.S
+++ b/sysdeps/riscv/start.S
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
    __libc_start_main wants this in a5.  */
 
 ENTRY (ENTRY_POINT)
+	/* Terminate call stack by noting ra is undefined.  Use a dummy
+	   .cfi_label to force starting the FDE.  */
+	.cfi_label .Ldummy
+	cfi_undefined (ra)
 	call  .Lload_gp
 	mv    a5, a0  /* rtld_fini.  */
 	/* main may be in a shared library.  */
@@ -54,7 +58,8 @@ ENTRY (ENTRY_POINT)
 	lla   a4, __libc_csu_fini
 	mv    a6, sp  /* stack_end.  */
 
-	tail  __libc_start_main@plt
+	call  __libc_start_main@plt
+	ebreak
 END (ENTRY_POINT)
 
 /* Dynamic links need the global pointer to be initialized prior to calling