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From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, will@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: get rid of TEXT_OFFSET
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 12:19:44 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <30a43ae2-4b3b-c8b9-aea4-fd404c64dbd9@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200825135440.11288-1-ardb@kernel.org>



On 08/25/2020 07:24 PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> TEXT_OFFSET serves no purpose, and for this reason, it was redefined
> as 0x0 in the v5.8 timeframe. Since this does not appear to have caused
> any issues that require us to revisit that decision, let's get rid of the
> macro entirely, along with any references to it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/Makefile                       |  6 ------
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/boot.h             |  3 +--
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kernel-pgtable.h   |  2 +-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h           |  2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile                |  2 --
>  arch/arm64/kernel/head.S                  | 16 ++++++----------
>  arch/arm64/kernel/image.h                 |  1 -
>  arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S           |  4 ++--
>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile     |  1 -
>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c |  6 +++---
>  10 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

Documentation/arm64/booting.rst needs an update ?

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-02  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-25 13:54 [PATCH] arm64: get rid of TEXT_OFFSET Ard Biesheuvel
2020-09-02  6:49 ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2020-09-07 13:59   ` Will Deacon
2020-09-07 16:05 ` Will Deacon

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