linux-kernel - Re: [tip: x86/build] x86/vmlinux.lds.S: Remove conditional definition of LOAD

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Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:18:33 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org, Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [tip: x86/build] x86/vmlinux.lds.S: Remove conditional
 definition of LOAD_OFFSET

On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 10:39:58AM -0000, tip-bot2 for Wei Yang wrote:
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> -#define LOAD_OFFSET __PAGE_OFFSET
> -#else
>  #define LOAD_OFFSET __START_KERNEL_map
> -#endif

And, as a next step, you can get rid of LOAD_OFFSET completely and use
__START_KERNEL_map everywhere.

Even less ifdeffery.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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