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To: David Kozub <zub@linux.fjfi.cvut.cz>
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On 12/17/2009 01:15 PM, David Kozub wrote:
> On a side note, why is the mask for e_type 0xfffe, allowing both ET_EXEC
> and ET_DYN? I.e. when would we need it for shared libraries?

-fpie generates an ET_DYN "executable".


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