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@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+From 95f5016955e519c392c746e38e0c9460f2c1aa0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>
+Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 09:58:57 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Dynamically allocate the alternate signal stack.
+
+This patch is a backport of https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/pull/10266.
+---
+ runtime/signals_nat.c | 19 +++++++++++--------
+ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/runtime/signals_nat.c b/runtime/signals_nat.c
+index 29a5f49..a193fc2 100644
+--- a/runtime/signals_nat.c
++++ b/runtime/signals_nat.c
+@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ DECLARE_SIGNAL_HANDLER(trap_handler)
+ #ifdef HAS_STACK_OVERFLOW_DETECTION
+
+ static char * system_stack_top;
+-static char sig_alt_stack[SIGSTKSZ];
+
+ #if defined(SYS_linux)
+ /* PR#4746: recent Linux kernels with support for stack randomization
+@@ -274,15 +273,19 @@ void caml_init_signals(void)
+ #ifdef HAS_STACK_OVERFLOW_DETECTION
+ {
+ stack_t stk;
+- struct sigaction act;
+- stk.ss_sp = sig_alt_stack;
++ stk.ss_sp = malloc(SIGSTKSZ);
+ stk.ss_size = SIGSTKSZ;
+ stk.ss_flags = 0;
+- SET_SIGACT(act, segv_handler);
+- act.sa_flags |= SA_ONSTACK | SA_NODEFER;
+- sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
+- system_stack_top = (char *) &act;
+- if (sigaltstack(&stk, NULL) == 0) { sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, NULL); }
++ if (stk.ss_sp != NULL) {
++ if (sigaltstack(&stk, NULL) != -1) {
++ struct sigaction act;
++ SET_SIGACT(act, segv_handler);
++ act.sa_flags |= SA_ONSTACK | SA_NODEFER;
++ sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
++ system_stack_top = (char *) &act;
++ sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, NULL);
++ }
++ }
+ }
+ #endif
+ }
+--
+2.38.1
+