Libbpf compiles .o's for static and shared library modes separately, so no need to specify -fPIC for both. Keep it only for shared library mode. Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> --- tools/lib/bpf/Makefile | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile b/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile index 70cb44efe8cb..5f9abed3e226 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile @@ -104,13 +104,12 @@ endif # Append required CFLAGS override CFLAGS += $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wno-switch-enum override CFLAGS += -Werror -Wall -override CFLAGS += -fPIC override CFLAGS += $(INCLUDES) override CFLAGS += -fvisibility=hidden override CFLAGS += -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 # flags specific for shared library -SHLIB_FLAGS := -DSHARED +SHLIB_FLAGS := -DSHARED -fPIC ifeq ($(VERBOSE),1) Q = -- 2.24.1