Re: [PATCH] fix for unexec bootstrap fail on darwin

[Mike Mattie]

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:42:53 -0700
Mike Mattie <address@hidden> wrote:

> hello,
> 
> I ran into "not enough room for load commands for new __DATA  
> segments" from unexecmacosx.c
> while bootstrapping yesterday. I increased the room for load
> commands from 30, to 40 and acheived
> a successful bootstrap.
> 
> I did not know exactly how much room was required so increasing the  
> padding by 10 commands
> is a guess. otool -l src/emacs shows 43 load commands after
> bootstrap completed.
> 
> I have included a one-liner fix with my solution.
> 


I found a message about unused Mach-O header. It appears that room for 33
extra commands should suffice.

the minimal value of the Mach-O padding is then 0x738.

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