On 8 June 2017 at 19:08, Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > El Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:09:53AM +0100 Ard Biesheuvel ha dit: > >> Clang may emit absolute symbol references when building in non-PIC mode, >> even when using the default 'small' code model, which is already mostly >> position independent to begin with, due to its use of adrp/add pairs >> that have a relative range of +/- 4 GB. The remedy is to pass the -fpie >> flag, which can be done safely now that the code has been updated to avoid >> GOT indirections (which may be emitted due to the compiler assuming that >> the PIC/PIE code may end up in a shared library that is subject to ELF >> symbol preemption) >> >> Passing -fpie when building code that needs to execute at an a priori >> unknown offset is arguably an improvement in any case, and given that >> the recent visibility changes allow the PIC build to pass with GCC as >> well, let's add -fpie for all arm64 builds rather than only for Clang. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Tested-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks Matthias. For the record, did you test only with Clang? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
