From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: vgoyal@in.ibm.com
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@fastmail.fm>
Subject: Re: Patch "i386: Relocatable kernel support" causes instant reboot
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 05:25:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3dd667a7a49168e6817600f196e29bc@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061227040022.GA6699@in.ibm.com>
> .text.head is not type AX so it will be left out from the linked
> output.
No, it does get added, but the section is not added to
any segment, so a) it ends up near the end of the address
map instead of being first thing, and b) it won't be loaded
at run time.
> This reminds me that I have put another patch in kernel/head.S creating
> a new section .text.head. I think I shall have to put a patch there too
> to make it work with older binutils.
Yeah. Current stuff works with 2.15, which is three years
old, but it doesn't hurt supporting older toolchains where
possible.
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-27 4:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20061220141808.e4b8c0ea.khali@linux-fr.org>
2006-12-20 14:00 ` Patch "i386: Relocatable kernel support" causes instant reboot Eric W. Biederman
[not found] ` <20061220214340.f6b037b1.khali@linux-fr.org>
2006-12-20 22:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
[not found] ` <20061221101240.f7e8f107.khali@linux-fr.org>
[not found] ` <20061221102232.5a10bece.khali@linux-fr.org>
2006-12-21 10:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-21 1:08 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 12:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-21 2:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 3:54 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 13:13 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-21 3:13 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 13:59 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-21 17:45 ` Alexander van Heukelum
2006-12-21 20:44 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-22 8:08 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-22 10:40 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-22 22:22 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-22 22:37 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-12-26 12:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-12-26 14:03 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-27 4:00 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-27 4:25 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-01-01 21:39 ` Jean Delvare
2007-01-02 6:11 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-01-02 9:29 ` Jean Delvare
2007-01-02 13:44 ` Segher Boessenkool
[not found] ` <20061221145401.07bfe408.khali@linux-fr.org>
2006-12-21 3:40 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 14:22 ` Jean Delvare
2006-12-21 4:41 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-12-21 8:55 ` Jean Delvare
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