On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would reverse the sense of this: non PIC shared libraries does work on > most processors (with some loss of efficiency), but not on x86_64 > because it uses a small model by default. It might work if you use > -mcmodel=large, but I haven't tried this. It does, indeed appear to work: it merely triggers an ICE for FC10's (4.3.2) gcc with -O3 (-O0 works fine). gcc 4.4.0 works fine though. Shall I report a bug for 4.3.2 ? (i.e., will there be further releases of that compiler ?) Mathieu -- Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@xxxxxxxxx>