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From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: philmd@redhat.com, i@maskray.me, berrange@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] configure: Improve PIE and other linkage
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2020 12:57:38 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81a243a2-3bf5-a6b0-e6b0-e941d29c8d10@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191218223441.23852-1-richard.henderson@linaro.org>

On 12/19/19 8:34 AM, Richard Henderson wrote:
> This begins by dropping the -Ttext-segment stuff, which Fangrui Song
> correctly points out does not work with lld.  But it's also obsolete,
> so instead of adding support for lld's --image-base, remove it all.
> 
> Then, remove some other legacy random addresses that were supposed
> to apply to softmmu, but didn't really make any sense, and aren't
> used anyway when PIE is used, which is the default with a modern
> linux distribution.
> 
> Then, clean up some of the configure logic surrounding PIE, and its
> current non-application to non-x86.
> 
> Finally, add support for static-pie linking.
> 
> Changes in v2:
>  - Remove mention of config-host.ld from make distclean
>  - Do not split -z,rodata/-z,now into two tests
>  - Fix --disable-pie --static
> 
> Tested in conjunction with AJB's 
>   configure: allow disable of cross compilation container
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-12/msg02943.html
> 
> as otherwise check-tcg simply doesn't work on aarch64 if you happen
> to have docker installed.

Ping.  Patches 3 and 7 still unreviewed.


r~


      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-06  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-18 22:34 [PATCH v2 0/7] configure: Improve PIE and other linkage Richard Henderson
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] configure: Drop adjustment of textseg Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 11:34   ` Alex Bennée
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] tcg: Remove softmmu code_gen_buffer fixed address Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 11:35   ` Alex Bennée
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] configure: Do not force pie=no for non-x86 Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 11:37   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-01-07 12:58   ` Alex Bennée
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] configure: Always detect -no-pie toolchain support Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 13:16   ` Alex Bennée
2020-01-08  0:45     ` Richard Henderson
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] configure: Unnest detection of -z,relro and -z,now Richard Henderson
2019-12-18 22:46   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] configure: Unnest detection of -z, relro and -z, now Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-19  7:11     ` Fangrui Song
2020-01-07 13:18   ` Alex Bennée
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] configure: Override the os default with --disable-pie Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 13:24   ` Alex Bennée
2019-12-18 22:34 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] configure: Support -static-pie if requested Richard Henderson
2020-01-07 13:45   ` Alex Bennée
2020-01-06  2:57 ` Richard Henderson [this message]

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