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

[Al Viro]

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.