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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org>
Cc: Damien Le Moal <Damien.LeMoal@wdc.com>,
	Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Atish Patra <atish.patra@wdc.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: 32bit kernel is broken for Linux-5.1-rc1 due to GCC cmodel=medlow
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 10:21:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190323172153.GA9085@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAhSdy2qbU1uhnVQvh0C_FOoKDy-Y0ZTUryAKD97xAXXGQSdCA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 07:15:37PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> >
> > I am not saying the revert is the final solution.  I'm just saying
> > that 5.1-rc is not the place we should be doing the major surgery.
> > Revert fox 5.1, fix for real for 5.2+.
> 
> If we revert for time being then even fixmap support has to be
> reverted.
> 
> The patch only updates access to kernel symbols via __load_pa()
> and __load_va(). There is no functional change as such. The patch
> is tested on QEMU/virt 64bit, QEMU/virt 32bit, and SiFive Unleashed.

Just curios - if you just move setup_vm and dependencies into a new
file that is compiled with -mcmodel=medany, just like setup.c,
what issues would we still have that require explicitly passing the
load address?

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-23 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-22  6:16 32bit kernel is broken for Linux-5.1-rc1 due to GCC cmodel=medlow Anup Patel
2019-03-22 10:42 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-03-22 12:29   ` Anup Patel
2019-03-22 13:26     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-03-22 13:38       ` Anup Patel
2019-03-22 13:25   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-03-22 13:37     ` Anup Patel
2019-03-22 13:40       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-03-22 13:45         ` Anup Patel
2019-03-23 17:21           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-03-24  1:42             ` Anup Patel
2019-03-24  1:56               ` Gary Guo
2019-03-24  3:04                 ` Anup Patel
2019-03-24  3:10                 ` Anup Patel
2019-03-24  6:05                   ` Mike Rapoport
2019-03-24  9:41                     ` Anup Patel
2019-03-24  8:37               ` Christoph Hellwig

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