Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:43:25 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: fix PIE load with randomization disabled |
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On 12/11/2013 10:21 AM, H.J. Lu wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 9:49 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 05:41 AM, H.J. Lu wrote: >>> >>> When -Ttext-segment=XXX is used, the program is expected to >>> load at XXX, regardless -pie is used or not. >>> >> >> "Expected to" by whom? I think that is at the very best a matter of >> interpretation. > > # ld --help > ... > -Ttext-segment ADDRESS Set address of text segment > ... >
I feel a very circular argument going around here... what do the actual user(s) of this option expect?
-hpa
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