From ac5fd90d822304a6b6e059d84a3c1e4103e24200 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luqman Aden <me@luqman.ca>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 03:57:53 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Don't pass -pie to linker on windows targets.

---
 compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
index 2e909c29f55..bab38789a9f 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
@@ -281,8 +281,11 @@ impl<'a> Linker for GccLinker<'a> {
                 }
             }
             LinkOutputKind::DynamicPicExe => {
-                // `-pie` works for both gcc wrapper and ld.
-                self.cmd.arg("-pie");
+                // noop on windows w/ gcc & ld, error w/ lld
+                if !self.sess.target.is_like_windows {
+                    // `-pie` works for both gcc wrapper and ld.
+                    self.cmd.arg("-pie");
+                }
             }
             LinkOutputKind::StaticNoPicExe => {
                 // `-static` works for both gcc wrapper and ld.