From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Jan Vrany <jan.vrany@fit.cvut.cz>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix various tests to use -no-pie linker flag when needed
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 20:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lg8dvy0o.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180828193643.15530-1-jan.vrany@fit.cvut.cz> (Jan Vrany's message of "Tue, 28 Aug 2018 20:36:43 +0100")
>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Vrany <jan.vrany@fit.cvut.cz> writes:
Jan> Various test use test code written in i385 / x86_64 assembly that cannot
Jan> be used to create PIE executables. Therefore compilation of test programs
Jan> failed on systems where the compiler default is to create PIE executable.
Jan> To fix this, force -no-pie linker flag.
I guess you're on an OS that enables PIE by default?
These tests don't seem to be linux- or gcc-specific.
Do you know how universal -no-pie is? My worry is that this would fix
the test for some people but break it for others.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-07 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-28 19:37 Jan Vrany
2018-09-07 20:43 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2018-09-07 22:18 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-14 9:59 ` Jan Vrany
2018-10-16 22:18 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-17 13:55 ` Tom Tromey
2018-10-17 14:56 ` [PATCH v2] " Jan Vrany
2018-10-17 15:12 ` [PATCH v3] " Jan Vrany
2018-10-17 15:44 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-17 15:53 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-17 19:33 ` Jan Vrany
2018-12-13 15:21 ` [PATCH] " Jan Vrany
2018-12-13 17:13 ` Simon Marchi
2018-12-21 20:56 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-17 15:47 ` Pedro Alves
2018-10-17 15:51 ` Simon Marchi
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