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Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]

From: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs dot nagy at arm dot com>
To: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
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Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:54:25 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
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On 24/11/16 11:58, Allan McRae wrote:
> Ping.  My distribution wants to enable PIE and -z,now by default and
> this is required for glibc to build.
> 

how does this help?

i think glibc has no static pie entry point that can
resolve relative relocs of pie code..

(i think only musl libc supports this now, used in
the alpine linux distro, which have some toolchain
patches to make it work).

References:
- [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: Florian Weimer
- Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: Florian Weimer
- Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
  - From: Allan McRae

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