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+#include "personality.hh"
+#include "globals.hh"
+
+#if __linux__
+#include <sys/utsname.h>
+#include <sys/personality.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <cstring>
+
+namespace nix {
+
+void setPersonality(std::string_view system)
+{
+#if __linux__
+ /* Change the personality to 32-bit if we're doing an
+ i686-linux build on an x86_64-linux machine. */
+ struct utsname utsbuf;
+ uname(&utsbuf);
+ if ((system == "i686-linux"
+ && (std::string_view(SYSTEM) == "x86_64-linux"
+ || (!strcmp(utsbuf.sysname, "Linux") && !strcmp(utsbuf.machine, "x86_64"))))
+ || system == "armv7l-linux"
+ || system == "armv6l-linux")
+ {
+ if (personality(PER_LINUX32) == -1)
+ throw SysError("cannot set 32-bit personality");
+ }
+
+ /* Impersonate a Linux 2.6 machine to get some determinism in
+ builds that depend on the kernel version. */
+ if ((system == "i686-linux" || system == "x86_64-linux") && settings.impersonateLinux26) {
+ int cur = personality(0xffffffff);
+ if (cur != -1) personality(cur | 0x0020000 /* == UNAME26 */);
+ }
+
+ /* Disable address space randomization for improved
+ determinism. */
+ int cur = personality(0xffffffff);
+ if (cur != -1) personality(cur | ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE);
+#endif
+}
+
+}