linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] riscv: boot: Always make Image from vmlinux, not vmlinux.unstripped

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Message-ID: <28f873a5-6e9e-f2d3-9eb3-587745705eca@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:30:57 -0700 (MST)
From: Paul Walmsley <pjw@...nel.org>
To: Vivian Wang <wangruikang@...as.ac.cn>
cc: Paul Walmsley <pjw@...nel.org>, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>, 
    Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>, Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>, 
    Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Alexey Gladkov <legion@...nel.org>, 
    Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>, 
    Han Gao <gaohan@...as.ac.cn>, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, 
    linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, 
    stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: boot: Always make Image from vmlinux, not
 vmlinux.unstripped

On Tue, 30 Dec 2025, Vivian Wang wrote:

> Since commit 4b47a3aefb29 ("kbuild: Restore pattern to avoid stripping
> .rela.dyn from vmlinux") vmlinux has .rel*.dyn preserved. Therefore, use
> vmlinux to produce Image, not vmlinux.unstripped.
> 
> Doing so fixes booting a RELOCATABLE=y Image with kexec. 

Thanks, queued for v6.19-rc.


- Paul