Index: vlc/modules/codec/loader/module.c
===================================================================
--- vlc.orig/modules/codec/loader/module.c
+++ vlc/modules/codec/loader/module.c
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@
 
 #ifdef EMU_QTX_API
 #include "wrapper.h"
-static int report_func(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags);
-static int report_func_ret(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags);
+int report_func(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags);
+int report_func_ret(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags);
 #endif
 
 //#undef TRACE
@@ -572,8 +572,6 @@ HMODULE WINAPI LoadLibraryExA(LPCSTR lib
 	    fprintf(stderr,"QuickTime.qts patched!!! old entry=%p\n",ptr[0]);
 
 #ifdef EMU_QTX_API
-	    report_entry = report_func;
-	    report_ret   = report_func_ret;
 	    wrapper_target=ptr[0];
 	    ptr[0]=wrapper;
 #endif
@@ -754,7 +752,7 @@ static int dump_component(char* name,int
 static uint32_t ret_array[4096];
 static int ret_i=0;
 
-static int report_func(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags)
+int report_func(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags)
 {
 #ifdef DEBUG_QTX_API
   int i;
@@ -953,7 +951,7 @@ static int report_func(void *stack_base,
     return 0;
 }
 
-static int report_func_ret(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags)
+int report_func_ret(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg, uint32_t *flags)
 {
   int i;
   short err;
@@ -1066,8 +1064,6 @@ FARPROC MODULE_GetProcAddress(
 //      || !strcmp(function,"_CallComponent")
       ){
 	fprintf(stderr,"theQuickTimeDispatcher catched -> %p\n",retproc);
-      report_entry = report_func;
-      report_ret   = report_func_ret;
       wrapper_target=(void(*)(void))retproc;
       retproc=(FARPROC)wrapper;
     }
Index: vlc/modules/codec/loader/stubs.s
===================================================================
--- vlc.orig/modules/codec/loader/stubs.s
+++ vlc/modules/codec/loader/stubs.s
@@ -33,3 +33,6 @@ exp_EH_prolog:
 	leal  12(%esp), %ebp
 	pushl %eax
 	ret
+
+.section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits
+
Index: vlc/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.S
===================================================================
--- vlc.orig/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.S
+++ vlc/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.S
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 .section .data
-.globl caller_return
 caller_return:
 	.long 0
-.globl report_entry
-report_entry:
-	.long null_call
-.globl report_ret
-report_ret:	
-	.long null_call
 .global wrapper_target
 wrapper_target:	
 	.long null_call
 
+#undef __i686 /* gcc define gets in our way */
+	.section .gnu.linkonce.t.__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx,"ax",@progbits
+.globl __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx
+	.hidden	__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx
+	.type	__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx,@function
+__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx:
+	movl (%esp), %ebx
+	ret
+
 .section .text
 .globl null_call
 	.type null_call, @function
@@ -22,46 +24,60 @@ null_call:
 	.type wrapper, @function
 	.balign 16,0x90
 wrapper:
+	pushl $0
 	pusha			# store registers (EAX, ECX, EDX, EBX, ESP, EBP, ESI, EDI) 
 	pushf			# store flags
 	
 	push %ebp		# set up a stack frame 
 	movl %esp, %ebp
 
+	call __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx
+	addl $_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_, %ebx
+
 	leal 4(%ebp), %eax	# push flags addr
 	push %eax
 	leal 8(%ebp), %eax	# push registers addr
 	push %eax
-	
-	leal 40(%ebp), %edx	
+
+	leal 44(%ebp), %edx	
 	movl (%ebp), %eax
 	subl %edx, %eax
 	push %eax
 	push %edx
-	
-	call *report_entry	# report entry
-	
+
+	call report_func@PLT	# report entry
+
 	test %eax, %eax
 	jnz .Ldone
 
+	movl 44(%ebp), %eax	# switch return addresses
+	movl %eax, caller_return@GOTOFF(%ebx)
+	leal .Lwrapper_return@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax
+	movl %eax, 40(%ebp)
+
+	movl wrapper_target@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax
+	mov %eax, 40(%ebp)	# wrapper_target should return at .Lwrapper_return
+
 	leave			# restore %esp, %ebp
 	popf			# restore flags
 	popa			# restore registers
-	
-	popl caller_return	# switch return addresses
-	pushl $.Lwrapper_return 
-	
-	jmp *wrapper_target	# wrapper_target should return at .Lwrapper_return
+
+	ret
 
 	.balign 16, 0x90
 .Lwrapper_return:	
-	pushl caller_return	# restore the original return address
+	pushl $0		# restore the original return address
 	pusha			# more for reference sake here
 	pushf
 	
 	push %ebp		# set up a stack frame
 	movl %esp, %ebp
 
+	call __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx
+	addl $_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_, %ebx
+	movl caller_return@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax
+	movl %eax, 40(%ebp)	# restore the original return address
+
 	leal 4(%ebp), %eax	# push flags addr
 	push %eax
 	leal 8(%ebp), %eax	# push registers addr
@@ -73,11 +89,13 @@ wrapper:
 	push %eax
 	push %edx
 
-	call *report_ret	# report the return information (same args)
+	call report_func_ret@PLT# report the return information (same args)
 .Ldone:	
 
 	leave
 	popf
 	popa
 	ret
-	
+
+.section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits
+
Index: vlc/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.h
===================================================================
--- vlc.orig/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.h
+++ vlc/modules/codec/loader/wrapper.h
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ typedef struct {
   uint32_t edi, esi, ebp, esp, ebx, edx, ecx, eax;
 } reg386_t;
 
-typedef int (*wrapper_func_t)(void *stack_base, int stack_size, reg386_t *reg,  uint32_t *flags);
-
-extern wrapper_func_t report_entry, report_ret;
-
 extern void (*wrapper_target)(void);
 
 extern int wrapper(void);
Index: vlc/modules/codec/loader/Makefile.am
===================================================================
--- vlc.orig/modules/codec/loader/Makefile.am
+++ vlc/modules/codec/loader/Makefile.am
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ endif
 # TODO: real check for vsscanf() and <sys/mmap.h>
 AM_CPPFLAGS = -D__WINE__ -DHAVE_SYS_MMAN_H=1 -DHAVE_VSSCANF=1 \
 	-DWIN32_PATH=\"\" -DTRACE\(...\)=\(void\)0
-AM_CFLAGS = -fno-PIC -U_FILE_OFFSET_BITS \
+AM_CFLAGS = -fPIC -U_FILE_OFFSET_BITS \
 	-fno-omit-frame-pointer -mno-omit-leaf-frame-pointer
 
 noinst_HEADERS = com.h driver.h ext.h ldt_keeper.h loader.h registry.h \