Re: -pie is broken on hppa

Kyle McMartin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.hppa,gmane.linux.debian.ports.hppa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 09:02:24PM -0400, John David Anglin wrote:
> 
> I don't think so.  There's some wierd stuff in check_ivt.  It looks
> like the function is trying to see if it can compute a checksum for
> the os_hpmc function without causing a panic.  However, the function
> pointer stuff is all wrong.  Note that 32 and 64-bit function pointer
> handling is completely different.
> 

Er, then why didn't it complain before?

Can you do a quick test if I cook up a patch?
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