Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] Build *-user targets as PIE

[Kirill A. Shutemov]

On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Paul Brook<address@hidden> wrote:
> 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?

At least it not worse that it was. For kernel qemu with the linking hack looks
like PIE and it can load it at random address, doesn't it?

P.S. I press "reply" instead "reply all" first time.