[openssl-dev] shlibloadtest failure on non-Linux

[Matt Caswell]

On 09/05/17 15:03, Salz, Rich via openssl-dev wrote:
>> doesn't test for whether this is set. I think the shlibloadtest should only test
>> the dlclose() return value on if OPENSSL_USE_NODELETE is set.
> 
> Please see https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/3399
>  
>> 2) crypto/init.c at line 77 does "atexit(OPENSSL_cleanup)". If I try defining
>> OPENSSL_USE_NODELETE then this atexit() handler is meant to cleanup on
>> unload of the shared library, but this meaning of atexit() is Linux specific. It is
>> not required in POSIX and the Linux manpage lists this usage under the
>> "Linux notes" section.
> 
> Does changing the guard to this work?
> #if !defined(OPENSSL_SYS_UEFI) &&  !defined(OPENSSL_SYS_QNX)
> 

That presumably would mean that the library would not clean up at all on
QNX, which is probably undesirable.

Matt