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On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:20:40PM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> So at which point is the IR in a partially linked object file
> converted into executable code?

At the final module link step (cmd_ld_ko_o) in scripts/Makefile.modpost,
added in patch 12.

Sami