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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
	Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>,
	"Austin S. Hemmelgarn" <ahferroin7@gmail.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: -fno-PIE, take #3
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 14:31:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <63c356a8-58a3-bc7e-88db-5c8071db15e1@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161104183940.30692-1-bigeasy@linutronix.de>

On 11/04/16 11:39, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> Debian gcc's is nowdays compiled with --enable-default-pie which means it does
> -fPIE by default. This breaks atleast x86-64 compiles.
> This is the third attempt to fix it, this time by using runtime detection of
> the -fno-PIE compiler switch (it was introduced in gcc 3.4, min required gcc is
> currently 3.2) so it can be backported to the stable kernels.
> As noted by Al this won't fix `git bisect' of stable kernels prio this commit.
> However using always a wrapper around gcc which adds -fno-PIE is not sollution
> I want to rely in future.
> 
> Sebastian
> 

We don't support gcc < 3.4 on x86 platforms; I'm pretty sure it is broken.

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-07 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-04 18:39 -fno-PIE, take #3 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 1/3] kbuild: add -fno-PIE Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-08 22:14   ` Michal Marek
2016-11-09  6:10     ` Ingo Molnar
2016-11-09 21:29       ` Michal Marek
2016-11-10  9:25         ` Ingo Molnar
2016-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] scripts/has-stack-protector: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-04 18:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/kexec: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-07  6:30 ` -fno-PIE, take #3 Theodore Ts'o
2016-11-07 22:31 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2016-11-08 13:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-11-08 22:51 ` Ben Hutchings

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