Re: [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: add -fno-PIE

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Nov 04 2016 - 11:22:40 EST


On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 03:18:11PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 03:24:24PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
>
> > Eventually Fedora and SUSE will migrate to PIE by default and by then we
> > should cover all major distros so even Al should be affected unless he
> > decides not to update or is using something else.
>
> That "something else" happens to be mostly Debian, actually.

Debian is moving over to PIE already. Looks at this for example:

https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2016/10/msg00242.html