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Gilles Espinasse
2011-02-15
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Add the help text for 'position independent executable' code build
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Config.in+4 -1
| @@ -466,7 +466,10 @@ config PIE | |
| default n | |
| depends on !STATIC | |
| help | |
| - | (TODO: what is it and why/when is it useful?) |
| + | Hardened code option. PIE binaries are loaded at a different |
| + | address at each invocation. This has some overhead, |
| + | particularly on x86-32 which is short on registers. |
| + | |
| Most people will leave this set to 'N'. | |
| config NOMMU | |