[PATCH 2/3] [44x] Enable CONFIG_RELOCATABLE for PPC44x

[Suzuki Poulose]

On 10/25/11 21:04, Scott Wood wrote:
> On 10/12/2011 09:15 AM, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 18:24 +0530, Suzuki Poulose wrote:
>>> On 10/10/11 23:30, Scott Wood wrote:
>>>> On 10/10/2011 04:56 AM, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
>>>>> #if defined(CONFIG_RELOCATABLE)&&   defined(CONFIG_44x)
>>>>> #define __va(x) ((void *)(unsigned long)((phys_addr_t)(x) - PHYSICAL_START + (KERNELBASE + RELOC_OFFSET)))
>>>>> #define __pa(x) ((unsigned long)(x) + PHYSICAL_START - (KERNELBASE + RELOC_OFFSET))
>>>>> #endif
>>>>
>>>> Why is this 44x-specific?
>>>
>>> As of now, we compile with relocations only for the 44x. We could make this
>>> generic once the approach is accepted by everyone and implemented on the other
>>> platforms.
>>
>> This is not the place to enforce that kind of thing.  If
>> CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is only supported on one platform, then do:
>>
>> 	config RELOCATABLE
>> 		depends on 44x
>>
>> and take the 44x reference out of the #ifdef.
>
> ...but please first rename the existing, different CONFIG_RELOCATABLE
> behavior that is currently supported on e500.

Scott,

I have renamed the new type of relocation to RELOCATABLE_PPC32_PIE. The patches
were posted yesterday. Please let me know your thoughts.

Thanks
Suzuki