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

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Fri Nov 04 2016 - 12:17:56 EST


On 2016-11-04 16:10:48 [+0000], Al Viro wrote:
> And I don't see any way around severity:important against gcc-6. Unless the
> policy has changed, "has a major effect on the usability of a package, without
> rendering it completely unusable to everyone" still warrants that. And
> kernel development (including bisects) has, until now, been consdered
> a normal use of gcc.

point. Granted. We had the same thing a while back when `GNU make' update
led to an build error due a rule in kernel's Makefile.

Sebastian