Fix crash-on-startup on macOS 12 (#18779) (#18864)

gperftools_tcmalloc is not compatible with macOS 12, resulting in a crash on startup. The crash happens very early, before CLI args are parsed. Fixes #17535 (cherry picked from commit b9939c6) Signed-off-by: Greg Greenway <[email protected]>
envoyproxy · Nov 2, 2021 · 4cc4e60 · 4cc4e60
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diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
@@ -79,11 +79,13 @@ build:clang-asan --linkopt -fuse-ld=lld
 build:clang-asan --linkopt --rtlib=compiler-rt
 build:clang-asan --linkopt --unwindlib=libgcc
 
-# macOS ASAN/UBSAN
+# macOS
 build:macos --cxxopt=-std=c++17
 build:macos --action_env=PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/local/bin
 build:macos --host_action_env=PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/local/bin
+build:macos --define tcmalloc=disabled
 
+# macOS ASAN/UBSAN
 build:macos-asan --config=asan
 # Workaround, see https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/6932
 build:macos-asan --copt -Wno-macro-redefined

diff --git a/docs/root/version_history/current.rst b/docs/root/version_history/current.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Bug Fixes
 * http: remove redundant Warn log in HTTP codec.
 * listener: fix a crash when updating any listener that does not bind to port.
 * listener: listener add can reuse the listener socket of a draining filter chain listener and fix the request lost.
+* mac: fix crash on startup on macOS 12 by changing the default allocator.
 
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