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> From: "Moez Roy" <[email protected]>
> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" 
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: "David Airlie" <[email protected]>, "Adam Jackson" <[email protected]>, 
> "Till Maas" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, 2 March, 2015 1:15:19 PM
> Subject: Re: hardening breaks X.org
> 
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 5:16 PM, David Airlie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > So the rebuild to use hardened builds by default in rawhide, broke X.org.
> >
> > Thanks guys, my system is more secure, but I can't run any apps.
> >
> > Anyways enough snark from me, the problem seems to be that hardening
> > makes bind now override RTLD_LAZY options, and the X server relies
> > on the RTLD_LAZY on its drivers being lazy.
> >
> > So should I
> >
> > a) turn off hardened builds for all Xorg server/driver packages?
> >
> > b) or is there a way to get partial relro back?
> >
> > Dave.
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> In RHEL 7.1 beta I see in the changelog:
> 
> 2014-09-17 Adam Jackson <[email protected]> 1.15.0-27
> - Link Xorg as a PIE
> 
> and
> 
> 2014-02-25 Adam Jackson <[email protected]> 1.15.0-6
> - Fix dist tag
> - Link Xorg with -z now
> 
> 

This works fine for the X server itself, since its not a shared library.

However the drivers can't use -z now, that new flags forced this on everywhere.

Dave.
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