linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][2.6.19-rc5-mm1] i386: Convert more absolute symbols to section relative

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Date:	Thu, 9 Nov 2006 08:30:34 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>
To:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...ibm.com>
Cc:	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Fastboot mailing list <fastboot@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Morton Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6.19-rc5-mm1] i386: Convert more absolute symbols to section relative

On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 05:16:21PM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> 
> 
> o Convert more absolute symbols to section relative to keep the theme in
>   vmlinux.lds.S file and to avoid problem if kernel is relocated.
> 
> o Also put a message so that in future people can be aware of it and 
>   avoid introducing absolute symbols.

Added thanks

-Andi
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