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From: "Ard Biesheuvel" <ardb@kernel.org>
To: "Marvin Häuser" <mhaeuser@posteo.de>
Cc: "Shi, Steven" <steven.shi@intel.com>,
	"devel@edk2.groups.io" <devel@edk2.groups.io>,
	 "Yang, JiyangX" <jiyangx.yang@intel.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore@kernel.org>,
	 Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar@arm.com>,
	"Yao, Jiewen" <jiewen.yao@intel.com>,
	 Supreeth Venkatesh <supreeth.venkatesh@arm.com>,
	Vitaly Cheptsov <vit9696@protonmail.com>
Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v1 1/1] StandaloneMmPkg: To support CLANGPDB build
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:09:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMj1kXHkMy_OX-ZC45WpOB3aoegTryT2H+0rwyw1cXnfrOZ8Lw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62e21365-66cf-353e-b139-cb8c64aa4fd7@posteo.de>

On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 11:08, Marvin Häuser <mhaeuser@posteo.de> wrote:
>
> Hey Steven,
>
> As I said, I prefer my patch, but this would work too of course.
> I talked about the PIE stuff with Ard before, so maybe he has an opinion
> on this? :)
>
> (Small correction for my last e-mail, of course we are not *guaranteed*
> there are *no* relocations in .text, but they'd all point to GOT (or
> whatever else the target uses for PIE), and references will probably be
> relative; for ARM architectures I remember Ard talking about specific
> kinds of relocations being avoided entirely).
>

Hello all,

As I understand it, we are talking about a native PE/COFF toolchain
here that does not rely on GenFw for ELF to PE/COFF conversion, right?
If so, there is no way the self-relocation is going to work anyway, so
whether we pass -fpie or not for AArch64 is immaterial here.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-14  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-14  3:12 [PATCH v1 0/1] StandaloneMmPkg: To support CLANGPDB build jiyangx.yang
2021-10-14  3:12 ` [PATCH v1 1/1] " Jiyang Yang
2021-10-14  8:05   ` Marvin Häuser
2021-10-14  9:02     ` [edk2-devel] " Steven Shi
2021-10-14  9:08       ` Marvin Häuser
2021-10-14  9:09         ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2021-10-14  9:13           ` Marvin Häuser
2021-10-14 13:14         ` Steven Shi

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