Re: Absolute symbols in vmlinux_64.lds.S

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Mar 10 2009 - 16:37:19 EST


Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> I have no complaint with that. I believe the symbols are absolute
> simply because they were originally coded that way and the relocatable
> kernel work on x86_64 didn't need them to change.
>

I have a vague memory of a bug in the x86-64 ld.

-hpa

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