linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION] _end symbol missing from Symbol.map

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Message-ID: <4A8DA0B6.3020109@linux.intel.com>
Date:	Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:15:02 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
CC:	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] _end symbol missing from Symbol.map

On 08/20/2009 03:59 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> So, judging from the commit log, simply reverting it seems to have
> some drawback...?
> 

Yes.  I'm starting to think we should have a list of "known relative
symbols" in relocs.c just as we have a list of "known absolute symbols"
already.

	-hpa
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