Hi All, 2016-05-22 11:26 GMT+02:00 Christian Seiler <christ...@iwakd.de>: > On 05/22/2016 10:50 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 10:41:56AM +0200, Christian Seiler wrote: ... > >>> B. From a performance perspective, using non-PIC/PIE code is >>> faster, though not necessarily by much anymore. >> It was worth mentioning only for i386 anyway. > > Well, there's not only amd64 and i386 - and some other platforms > also show some differences here. But as I said: I would recommend > to use PIE/PIC anyway.
I have opened a bug to encourage PIC for static libraries in Policy, too.: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=837478 Cheers, Balint