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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: "HON LUU" <hon@dreambigsemi.com>
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* HON LUU:

> + Another interesting note is:
>     + if I remove -fPIC from user space gcc command, then the code compile successfully. However -fPIC is the must for my project.

arch_static_branch is useable in the kernel (or kernel modules), but the
kernel cannot be compiled with -fPIC.  So you have to stop using one
thing or the other.

This isn't really a GCC question, is more about the kernel build system.

Thanks,
Florian