Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935602AbcKDPye (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Nov 2016 11:54:34 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:36066 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934712AbcKDPyd (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Nov 2016 11:54:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2016 15:54:27 +0000 From: Al Viro To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior , "Austin S. Hemmelgarn" , Ben Hutchings , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sven Joachim , Tomas Janousek , Joe Perches , Adam Borowski , Michal Marek , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, doko@debian.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: add -fno-PIE Message-ID: <20161104155427.GF19539@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <20161102172058.13641-1-bigeasy@linutronix.de> <20161102172058.13641-2-bigeasy@linutronix.de> <1478213455.29107.13.camel@decadent.org.uk> <20161104010811.GD19539@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20161104142424.jy6ble3pge3beowh@linutronix.de> <20161104151811.GE19539@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20161104152223.GA1052@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20161104152223.GA1052@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 840 Lines: 17 On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 08:22:23AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > 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 Christoph, would you mind rereading what I posted upthread? I *am* aware of that clusterfuck, including the Balint's charming games with the reassignments, etc. Directly affected by the whole mess, actually.