--- a/components/desktop/firefox/Makefile	Mon Jan 02 13:37:03 2017 -0800
+++ b/components/desktop/firefox/Makefile	Thu Dec 22 15:47:08 2016 -0800
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2015, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 #
 
 # parfait is a bit unhappy (22527218)
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@
 
 include $(WS_MAKE_RULES)/common.mk
 
+# Misaligned .bss causes core dumps on sparc.
+LD_MAP_NOEXDATA.sparc=
+
 # /usr/gnu/bin needed to pick up the GNU version of tail and readelf.
 # /usr/sbin needed for dtrace.
 PATH =			$(dirname $(CC)):/usr/gnu/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin