On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 06:03:59PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Andi, > > On Thu, 21 Mar 2019, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > With gcc 8 toplevel assembler statements that do not mark themselves > > as .text may end up in other sections. > > Which is clearly a change in behaviour. Is that intended or just yet > another feature of GCC?
I'm not sure it's a new behavior, but I've seen it first with gcc 8. > > Your subject says: 'x86, lto:' > > So is this a LTO related problem or is the section randomization > independent of LTO? The basic behavior is independent of LTO, but I've only seen failures with LTO. But I believe in theory it could lead to failures even without LTO. -Andi
