Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 09 Dec 2013 13:53:55 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: fix PIE load with randomization disabled |
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On 12/09/2013 01:52 PM, H.J. Lu wrote: >> >> Why is that? It would seem to be a big difference between a relocatable >> binary (PIE) and one with a load address fixed at link time. >> > > PIE with non-zero vaddr should be loaded at non-zero > vaddr. Otherwise, PIE may not work as expected. >
Please explain why that is the case, as it seems to be implying that PIE isn't actually relocatable in that case...
-hpa
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