@@ -647,8 +647,14 @@ allocate_stack (const struct pthread_attr *attr, struct pthread **pdp,
prot) != 0)
goto mprot_error;
#elif _STACK_GROWS_UP
- if (mprotect ((char *) pd - pd->guardsize,
- pd->guardsize - guardsize, prot) != 0)
+ char *new_guard = (char *)(((uintptr_t) pd - guardsize)
+ & ~pagesize_m1);
+ char *old_guard = (char *)(((uintptr_t) pd - pd->guardsize)
+ & ~pagesize_m1);
+ /* The guard size difference might be > 0, but once rounded
+ to the nearest page the size difference might be zero. */
+ if (new_guard > old_guard
+ && mprotect (old_guard, new_guard - old_guard, prot) != 0)
goto mprot_error;
#endif