On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:36 PM, Richard Biener <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote: > On August 9, 2017 12:18:41 AM GMT+02:00, "H.J. Lu" <hongjiu...@intel.com> > wrote: >>This patch adds -static-pie to GCC driver to create static PIE. A >>static >>position independent executable (PIE) is similar to static executable, >>but can be loaded at any address without a dynamic linker. All linker >>input files must be compiled with -fpie or -fPIE and linker must >>support >>--no-dynamic-linker to avoid linking with dynamic linker. "-z text" is >>also needed to prevent dynamic relocations in read-only segments. >> >>OK for trunk? > > What's wrong with -static -pie? >
-static -pie behaved differently depending on if --enable-default-pie was used: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81523 I just checked in a patch to make -static always override -pie. -- H.J.
