linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: revert CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y defconfig change

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Date:	Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:57:55 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
Cc:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: revert CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y defconfig change


* Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com> wrote:

> >From 37a92bc970ce025d8a42fed27413485fd341db31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:03:20 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] x86: revert CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y defconfig change
> 
> This commit:
> 
> commit 5cb04df8d3f03e37a19f2502591a84156be71772
> Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> Date:   Sun May 4 19:49:04 2008 +0200
> 
>    x86: defconfig updates
> 
> changed CONFIG_RELOCATABLE from n to y, which may lead to a mismatch
> between the vmlinux debug information and the runtime location of the
> kernel, even when the bootloader does not relocate the kernel.
> 
> Revert the specific change. Works for me with GRUB and qemu.
> 
> Reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/25/243
> 
> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig   |    2 +-
>  arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

applied to tip/x86/defconfig, thanks Vegard!

	Ingo
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