[PATCH 4/5] powerpc: Make the 64-bit kernel as a position-independent executable
Paul Mackerras
paulus at samba.org
Wed Aug 20 16:34:42 EST 2008
Geert Uytterhoeven writes:
> This part broke ppc32:
>
> | arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c: In function 'early_init_devtree':
> | arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c:1166: error: '__end_interrupts' undeclared (first use in this function)
> | arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c:1166: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> | arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c:1166: error: for each function it appears in.)
I'm not totally surprised I broke ppc32 somewhere along the line
there. :) I think we will end up with having to have a #ifdef
CONFIG_RELOCATABLE in there or maybe a test on PHYSICAL_START. It
will depend a bit on whether we want to make relocatable 32-bit
kernels as PIEs as well.
Paul.
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