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From: "Heiko Stübner" <heiko@sntech.de>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@ti.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	mans@mansr.com,
	"Russell King - ARM Linux" <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>,
	Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/11] Embeddable Position Independent Executable
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:09:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201310241009.12597.heiko@sntech.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1379421817-15759-1-git-send-email-Russ.Dill@ti.com>

Am Dienstag, 17. September 2013, 14:43:26 schrieb Russ Dill:
> This patch adds support for and demonstrates the usage of an embedded
> position independent executable (PIE). The goal is to allow the use of C
> code in situations where carefully written position independent assembly
> was previously required.

As suggested yesterday evening by Kevin Hilman, just adding my 2ct of support.

This series looks exactly like the foundation I'll need at some point in the 
(probably still distant) future to handle suspend on my Rockchip platform - 
where like in your example stuff like putting the ram into selfrefresh has to 
be done by the os.


Thanks for the work on this
Heiko

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-24  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-17 12:43 [RFC PATCH 00/11] Embeddable Position Independent Executable Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 01/11] asm-generic: io: Add exec versions of ioremap Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 02/11] lib: devres: Add exec versions of devm_ioremap_resource and friends Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 03/11] misc: SRAM: Add option to map SRAM to allow code execution Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 04/11] asm-generic: fncpy: Add function copying macros Russ Dill
2013-09-17 14:23   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 05/11] PIE: Support embedding position independent executables Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 06/11] ARM: PIE: Add position independent executable embedding to ARM Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 07/11] ARM: PIE: Add support for updating PIE relocations Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 08/11] ARM: PIE: Add macro for generating PIE resume trampoline Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 09/11] ARM: dts: AM33XX: Associate SRAM with MPU and mark it exec Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 10/11] ARM: OMAP2+: AM33XX: Add PIE support for AM33XX Russ Dill
2013-09-17 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 11/11] ARM: OMAP2+: AM33XX: Basic suspend resume support Russ Dill
2013-10-23 14:11 ` [RFC PATCH 00/11] Embeddable Position Independent Executable Linus Walleij
2013-10-24  8:09 ` Heiko Stübner [this message]
2014-04-22  8:15   ` Heiko Stübner
2014-06-04 13:36     ` Pascal Hürst
2013-11-07 23:29 ` Kevin Hilman
2013-11-08 18:09 ` Dave Martin

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