* [PATCH] arm: Describe required sort order for textofs-y (TEXT_OFFSET)
@ 2014-05-06 14:12 Daniel Thompson
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From: Daniel Thompson @ 2014-05-06 14:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-arm-kernel
The section of the makefile that determines the TEXT_OFFSET is sorted
by address so that, in multi-arch kernel builds, the architecture with the
most stringent requirements for the kernel base address gets to define
TEXT_OFFSET. The comment should reflect that.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
---
arch/arm/Makefile | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
index 41c1931..6857fec 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ CHECKFLAGS += -D__arm__
#Default value
head-y := arch/arm/kernel/head$(MMUEXT).o
+
+# Text offset. This list is sorted numerically by address in order to
+# provide a means to avoid/resolve conflicts in multi-arch kernels.
textofs-y := 0x00008000
textofs-$(CONFIG_ARCH_CLPS711X) := 0x00028000
# We don't want the htc bootloader to corrupt kernel during resume
--
1.9.0
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