[PATCH] PR 878: fix -pie

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Sat May 7 03:45:00 GMT 2005


On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:34:25PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 09:42:20AM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 08:42:19AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> > > -  if (!link_info.relocatable && !link_info.shared)
> > > +  if (link_info.executable)
> > 
> > Why did you remove the relocatable test?
> > 
> 
> I didn't realize that we set link_info.executable for -r. How about
> this patch?
> 
> 
> H.J.
> ---
> 2005-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
> 
> 	* ldmain.c (main): Set link_info.executable to TRUE only if
> 	link_info.relocatable isn't.

I'd rather you just put back the link_info.relocatable test.  Your patch
might be OK, but I'd guess that you haven't audited all places that test
link_info.executable.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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