3 files changed, 49 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/support/wrap_memcpy.c b/src/core/support/wrap_memcpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b191d0396b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/support/wrap_memcpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+*
+* Copyright 2016, Google Inc.
+* All rights reserved.
+*
+* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+* met:
+*
+*     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+*     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+* copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+* in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+* distribution.
+*     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+* contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+* this software without specific prior written permission.
+*
+* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+* "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+* LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+* A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+* OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+* SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+* LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+* DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+* THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+* (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+* OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+*
+*/
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+/* Provide a wrapped memcpy for targets that need to be backwards
+ * compatible with older libc's.
+ *
+ * Enable by setting LDFLAGS=-Wl,-wrap,memcpy when linking.
+ */
+
+__asm__(".symver memcpy,memcpy@GLIBC_2.2.5");
+
+void *__wrap_memcpy(void *destination, const void *source, size_t num) {
+  return memcpy(destination, source, num);
+}
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py b/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
index 708091df9f..ad4714da21 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ CORE_SOURCE_FILES = [
   'src/core/support/time_precise.c',
   'src/core/support/time_win32.c',
   'src/core/support/tls_pthread.c',
+  'src/core/support/wrap_memcpy.c',
   'src/core/httpcli/httpcli_security_connector.c',
   'src/core/security/base64.c',
   'src/core/security/client_auth_filter.c',
diff --git a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/extconf.rb b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/extconf.rb
index 018353ce5d..3d809856cc 100644
--- a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/extconf.rb
+++ b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/extconf.rb
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ if grpc_config == 'gcov'
   $LDFLAGS << ' -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage -rdynamic'
 end
 
+$LDFLAGS << ' -Wl,-wrap,memcpy'
+
 $CFLAGS << ' -std=c99 '
 $CFLAGS << ' -Wall '
 $CFLAGS << ' -Wextra '