bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues

[Paul Eggert]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > The compiler-based approach should be simpler and more portable than
> > messing with low-level binary I/O.
>
> You mean, 'read' and 'write'?

I meant all the other stuff associated with the I/O.

> > Another example: on hardened platforms with PIEs
> > (position-independent executables), you get a PIE for free as the
> > dumped executable, instead of having to disable PIE as we do now.
>
> I'm not sure how PIE is relevant: the stuff we dump, and need to load
> into a running Emacs, is data, not code.  What am I missing?

PIE can relocate data as well as code. And with modules, we also have code to 
dump.