diff -upr go.orig/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go go/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go
--- go.orig/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go	2018-08-24 22:38:35.000000000 +0200
+++ go/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go	2018-09-06 22:18:36.756408760 +0200
@@ -1578,7 +1578,7 @@ func LinkerDeps(p *Package) []string {
 func externalLinkingForced(p *Package) bool {
 	// Some targets must use external linking even inside GOROOT.
 	switch cfg.BuildContext.GOOS {
-	case "android":
+	case "android", "linux":
 		return true
 	case "darwin":
 		switch cfg.BuildContext.GOARCH {
diff -upr go.orig/src/cmd/go/internal/work/init.go go/src/cmd/go/internal/work/init.go
--- go.orig/src/cmd/go/internal/work/init.go	2018-08-24 22:38:35.000000000 +0200
+++ go/src/cmd/go/internal/work/init.go	2018-09-06 22:18:03.942821296 +0200
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ func buildModeInit() {
 		ldBuildmode = "c-shared"
 	case "default":
 		switch platform {
-		case "android/arm", "android/arm64", "android/amd64", "android/386":
+		case "linux/amd64", "linux/arm", "linux/arm64", "linux/386", "linux/ppc64le", "linux/s390x",
+			"android/amd64", "android/arm", "android/arm64", "android/386":
 			codegenArg = "-shared"
 			ldBuildmode = "pie"
 		case "darwin/arm", "darwin/arm64":