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Re: [patch] Sanity check PIE displacement (like the PIC one)
>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com> writes:
Jan> warning: .dynamic section for "/lib64/librt-2.11.1.so" is not at the expected address
Jan> warning: difference appears to be caused by prelink, adjusting expectations
Tom> I don't find that PIC message particularly useful, either.
Tom> Is there some situation where that information is helpful?
Tom> If not, then IMO we should remove it.
Daniel> Under what circumstances would you remove it? I'd favor
Daniel> removing the former warning when the second one would be
Daniel> printed, but not otherwise.
Ok.
Daniel> The first message is a real life-saver. It triggers when you
Daniel> have the wrong C library when loading a core file or using a
Daniel> sysroot.
Thanks, I had not considered this scenario.
Tom