# This is the culprit that removes `-fPIC` flag for i686 build.

--- ghc-9.12.1/hadrian/src/Settings/Packages.hs	2025-02-24 22:46:43.668323779 +0530
+++ ghc-9.12.1.mod/hadrian/src/Settings/Packages.hs	2025-02-25 23:06:51.153991428 +0530
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@
 speedHack :: Action Bool
 speedHack = do
     i386   <- anyTargetArch [ArchX86]
-    goodOS <- not <$> anyTargetOs [OSSolaris2]
+    goodOS <- not <$> anyTargetOs [OSSolaris2, OSLinux]
     return $ i386 && goodOS
 
 -- See @rts/ghc.mk@.