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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] Build *-user targets as PIE
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 15:39:37 +0100
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Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>, Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>, Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>, Juan Quintela <quintela@trasno.org>, Arnaud Patard <arnaud.patard@rtp-net.org>

On Thursday 03 September 2009, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> Now we can drop link hack for i386 and fix text relocations on i386 host.
>
> v2:
>   - Add configure options do enable/disable PIE for usermode targets.
>     Disabling can be useful if you build uswing toolchain which has
>     broken PIE support. PIE for usermode targets enabled by default.

This isn't as useful as you might think.

How do you stop the host dynamic linker loading qemu where the guest 
application expects to be loaded?

Paul