Re: [Qemu-devel] Compiling qemu as position-independent code on an x86_64 linux host

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 09:42:18PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
> On Friday 03 November 2006 18:15, Paul Robinson wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm trying to use parts of qemu in an application that must be compiled
> > as a shared library (i.e. a .so file).
> > The code must be compiled with the -fPIC option otherwise the linker
> > refuses to create a .so file
> > but doing this causes dyngen to stop with the error:
> > ../dyngen -o op.h op.o
> > dyngen: unsupported X86_64 relocation (9)
> 
> More likely you just need to implement whetever relocation it's complaining 
> about.

This is dyngen we're talking about - presumably that isn't the bit that
needs to be PIC?  Looks to me like the op file was compiled with the
PIC CFLAGS.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery