gnu: Python: Fix test failure on ARMv7.

* gnu/packages/patches/python-3-arm-alignment.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Adjust accordingly.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-3.8)[source](patches): Add it when the
current system is ARM.
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Marius Bakke 2020-04-01 12:58:32 +02:00
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Ensure memory accesses in the sha3 module are aligned on ARM as it causes
problems when running 32-bit code on a 64-bit kernel.
Patch taken from upstream bug report:
https://bugs.python.org/issue36515
--- a/Modules/_sha3/sha3module.c
+++ b/Modules/_sha3/sha3module.c
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@
#define PLATFORM_BYTE_ORDER IS_BIG_ENDIAN
#endif
+/* Bus error on 32-bit ARM due to un-aligned memory accesses; 64-bit ARM
+ * doesn't complain but un-aligned memory accesses are sub-optimal */
+#if defined(__arm__) || defined(__aarch64__)
+#define NO_MISALIGNED_ACCESSES
+#endif
+
/* mangle names */
#define KeccakF1600_FastLoop_Absorb _PySHA3_KeccakF1600_FastLoop_Absorb
#define Keccak_HashFinal _PySHA3_Keccak_HashFinal