From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751950Ab3LKRuA (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:50:00 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:36030 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751084Ab3LKRt6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:49:58 -0500 Message-ID: <52A8A5B0.2080206@zytor.com> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 09:49:36 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H.J. Lu" , Jiri Kosina CC: LKML , Josh Boyer Subject: Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: fix PIE load with randomization disabled References: <52A63AD4.2030101@zytor.com> <52A63BF3.1000608@zytor.com> <52A63DCF.2060504@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 12/11/2013 05:41 AM, H.J. Lu wrote: > > When -Ttext-segment=XXX is used, the program is expected to > load at XXX, regardless -pie is used or not. > "Expected to" by whom? I think that is at the very best a matter of interpretation. -hpa