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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
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* H. J. Lu:

> OPTIMIZE_FOR_GCC_5 enables 2 things: one is let GCC handle
> -fPIC and the other is use
>
> register int reg asm ("ebp")
>
> which is unreliable.   You want to let GCC handle -fPIC and
> remove CAN_USE_REGISTER_ASM_EBP.  If this is correct,
> please combine 2 patches into one and reference BZ #28771
> in the commit log.

Yes, that is an accurate summary.  I will send a patch according to your
suggestions tomorrow.

Thanks,
Florian