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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2015-04-27 10:10:40 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-04-28 16:30:46 +0100
commit515a8b790e08a48aaf64a6b7237e2b39390e35f6 (patch)
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downloadpoky-515a8b790e08a48aaf64a6b7237e2b39390e35f6.tar.gz
ref-manual: Updated the ELF Binary QA warning message
Fixes [YOCTO #7630] I applied some feedback from Laszlo Papp suggesting that the user can also use '-fpic' as well as '-fPIC' for a command-line option. (From yocto-docs rev: ec79c9a39955b22cb2b8cec44ffcaab22aba479b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-qa-checks.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-qa-checks.xml
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@@ -468,10 +468,11 @@ can be found then it should be implemented. I can't find one at the moment.
468 468
469 <para> 469 <para>
470 Typically, the way to solve this performance issue is to 470 Typically, the way to solve this performance issue is to
471 add "-fPIC" to the compiler command-line options. 471 add "-fPIC" or "-fpic" to the compiler command-line
472 options.
472 For example, given software that reads 473 For example, given software that reads
473 <link linkend='var-CFLAGS'><filename>CFLAGS</filename></link> 474 <link linkend='var-CFLAGS'><filename>CFLAGS</filename></link>
474 when you build it, you can add the following to your 475 when you build it, you could add the following to your
475 recipe: 476 recipe:
476 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 477 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
477 CFLAGS_append = " -fPIC " 478 CFLAGS_append = " -fPIC "