On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 07:49:08PM -0500, Brad Smith wrote: > This resolves the build issue with building the ROMs on OpenBSD on x86 archs. > As of OpenBSD 5.3 the compiler builds PIE binaries by default and thus the > whole OS/packages and so forth. The ROMs need to have PIE disabled. This > is my initial attempt at trying to get somehting upstream so that QEMU > both builds out of the box and to resolve the build issue with the > buildbots that has been around for awhile. We have a patch in our ports > tree but it is just the flags hardcoded into the Makefile which obviously > is not appropriate for upstream. > > From the OpenBSD buildbots.. > Building optionrom/multiboot.img > ld: multiboot.o: relocation R_X86_64_16 can not be used when making a shared > object; recompile with -fPIC > > Signed-off by: Brad Smith <b...@comstyle.com> > --- > > Change in v2: > * Fix '==' is not portable syntax. > > Change in v3: > * Rename variables and use compile_prog to detect the presence of the > compiler/linker > flags, as suggested by Stefan Weil.
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>
