GCC 103863, We need a warning for loss of no-exec stacks

[Andrew Pinski]

On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 6:25 PM Jeffrey Walton via Binutils
<binutils@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> Would anyone like to comment on this GCC feature request:
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=103863 .
>
> The reason I'm bringing it here is, AP suggested a warning should be
> in the linker (which combines object files), and not the compiler
> (which creates object files).

GCC does not create the object files from assembly code either (since
it is the case you are worried about really) :). It is the assembler
(gas) which is still part of binutils.

Thanks,
Andrew