On 09/14/2016 01:56 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> I was hoping to avoid an extra RELATIVE relocation in the (normal) PIE >> case. > > There would be no relocation for 0 and NULL, right? GCC would actually > put them in bss, IIRC.
Ah, I now see your complaint. You'd prefer "type var = INIT" over "type var INIT". In which case, yes, 0 and NULL work just fine. r~