[PATCH] ld: revert default dll characteristics for Cygwin.

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Wed Nov 17 16:36:10 GMT 2021


On Nov 17 16:27, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi Corinna,
> 
> > Any chance to get this patch into binutils soon?
> 
> If by soon you mean "almost a month later" then yes. :-(

Soon enough :)

> > The default PE flag values generated for Cygwin executables are really a
> > problem in terms of dynamicbase.  We can change that on the compiler
> > command line, but that's just a workaround.
> 
> OK, it is done.  I simplified the patch to drop all the changes of
> move_default_addr_high to cygwin_behaviour as it made the diff smaller,
> but the essential element is there.

Great, thanks a lot!


Corinna



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