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From: "Rémi Denis-Courmont" <remi@remlab.net>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	suzuki.poulose@arm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	james.morse@arm.com, julien.thierry.kdev@gmail.com,
	maz@kernel.org, will@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: move kimage_vaddr to .rodata
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:32:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3096066.EsygCdbVZz@basile.remlab.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200312164035.GA21120@lakrids.cambridge.arm.com>

Le torstaina 12. maaliskuuta 2020, 18.40.36 EET Mark Rutland a écrit :
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 11:40:02AM +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > From: Remi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis.courmont@huawei.com>
> > 
> > This datum is not referenced from .idmap.text: it does not need to be
> > mapped in idmap. Lets move it to .rodata as it is never written to after
> > early boot of the primary CPU.
> > (Maybe .data.ro_after_init would be cleaner though?)
> 
> Can we move this into arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c, where we already have
> 
> kimage_voffset:
> | u64 kimage_voffset __ro_after_init;
> | EXPORT_SYMBOL(kimage_voffset);
> 
> ... or is it not possible to initialize kimage_vaddr correctly in C?

Currently TEXT_OFFSET is defined by the Makefile only for assembler sources and 
the linker script. So that would need to be exposed to CPPFLAGS as well.

-- 
Реми Дёни-Курмон
http://www.remlab.net/




  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-16 10:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-12  9:40 Rémi Denis-Courmont
2020-03-12 16:40 ` Mark Rutland
2020-03-12 16:42   ` Remi Denis-Courmont
2020-03-16 10:32   ` Rémi Denis-Courmont [this message]
2020-03-17 22:26 ` Will Deacon
2020-03-20 18:24 ` Catalin Marinas
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-03-12  9:38 Rémi Denis-Courmont

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