Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC/PATCH] elfload: add FDPIC support

2011-01-24 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 08:34, Stefano Bonifazi wrote: Is FDPIC something different than simply PIC code (position independent code)? FDPIC ELF is the ELF PIE format used on NOMMU systems so that both the text and data regions may be located anywhere. it is the only ELF format supported under

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC/PATCH] elfload: add FDPIC support

2011-01-24 Thread Stefano Bonifazi
On 01/24/2011 08:11 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 08:34, Stefano Bonifazi wrote: Is FDPIC something different than simply PIC code (position independent code)? FDPIC ELF is the ELF PIE format used on NOMMU systems so that both the text and data regions may be located

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC/PATCH] elfload: add FDPIC support

2011-01-24 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 16:06, Stefano Bonifazi wrote: I don't understand.. what is the difference between pie binary for pcc and for your architecture? as i said, i think this is all irrelevant to what you want to do. but since you asked and i feel like writing ... i have no idea what pcc

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC/PATCH] elfload: add FDPIC support

2011-01-24 Thread Stefano Bonifazi
On 01/24/2011 10:27 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 16:06, Stefano Bonifazi wrote: I don't understand.. what is the difference between pie binary for pcc and for your architecture? as i said, i think this is all irrelevant to what you want to do. but since you asked and i