On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Anthony G. Basile <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry but -fPIE does has a perf hit on x86. It doesn't on amd64. >
I'm in the process of building up a partition on my x86 box for the purpose of evaluating the performance hit. I've got my root partition on Btrfs. I'm going to make a snapshot of the root partition, and harden the snapshot. I can then boot to either the snapshot or the original and evaluate the performance hit.
