[patch] patch for linking with -no-pie

grub-ld_nopie.patch (text/plain), 1.42 KB, created by Magnus Granberg on 2016-05-18 20:21:11 UTC

--- a/acinclude.m4	2015-11-11 20:56:52.000000000 +0100
+++ b/acinclude.m4	2016-05-17 00:08:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -390,6 +390,24 @@ else
 [fi]
 ])
 
+dnl Check if the Linker supports `-no-pie'.
+AC_DEFUN([grub_CHECK_NO_PIE],
+[AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether linker accepts -no-pie])
+AC_CACHE_VAL(grub_cv_cc_ld_nopie,
+[save_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"
+LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -no-pie"
+AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[]], [[]])],
+	       [grub_cv_cc_ld_no_pie=yes],
+	       [grub_cv_cc_ld_no_pie=no])
+LDFLAGS="$save_LDFLAGS"
+])
+AC_MSG_RESULT([$grub_cv_prog_ld_no_pie])
+nopie_possible=no
+if test "x$grub_cv_cc_ld_no_pie" = xyes ; then
+  nopie_possible=yes
+fi
+])
+
 dnl Check if the C compiler supports `-fPIC'.
 AC_DEFUN([grub_CHECK_PIC],[
 [# Position independent executable.
--- a/configure.ac	2016-02-27 13:40:56.000000000 +0100
+++ b/configure.ac	2016-05-17 00:57:29.471000000 +0200
@@ -1184,13 +1184,18 @@ CFLAGS="$TARGET_CFLAGS"
 
 # Position independent executable.
 grub_CHECK_PIE
+grub_CHECK_NO_PIE
 [# Need that, because some distributions ship compilers that include
-# `-fPIE' in the default specs.
+# `-fPIE and -pie' in the default specs.
 if [ x"$pie_possible" = xyes ]; then
   TARGET_CFLAGS="$TARGET_CFLAGS -fno-PIE"
+fi
+if [ x"$nopie_possible" = xyes ] &&  [ x"$pie_possible" = xyes ]; then
+  TARGET_LDFLAGS="$TARGET_LDFLAGS -no-pie"
 fi]
 
 CFLAGS="$TARGET_CFLAGS"
+LDFLAGS="$TARGET_LDFLAGS"
 
 # Position independent executable.
 grub_CHECK_PIC