On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 11:43 AM, H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com> wrote: > On 12/11/2013 10:21 AM, H.J. Lu wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 9:49 AM, H. Peter Anvin <h...@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?
User expects the executable will be loaded at the address specified by -Ttext-segment. -- H.J. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
