linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86_64: Switch to .data.compressed in arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux

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Message-ID: <479D0C71.6000006@zytor.com>
Date:	Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:57:53 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Ian Campbell <ijc@...lion.org.uk>
CC:	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86_64: Switch to .data.compressed in	arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux_64.scr

Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 16:59 -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> 
>> can you make 32 bit use .text.compressed instead ?
> 
> Any reason to prefer .text? It is data at this stage after all.
> 

Technically, it's .rodata...

	-hpa
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