On 19.07.2010, at 03:11, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 17:05 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote: >> commit e62cee42e66dcca83aae02748535f62e0f564a0c solved the problem for >> 2.6.34-rc6. However some other bad relocation warnings generated against >> 2.6.35-rc5 on Power7/ppc64 below: >> >> MODPOST 2004 modules^M >> WARNING: 2 bad relocations^M >> c000000000008590 R_PPC64_ADDR32 .text+0x4000000000008460^M >> c000000000008594 R_PPC64_ADDR32 .text+0x4000000000008598^M > > I think this is KVM + CONFIG_RELOCATABLE. Caused by: > > .global kvmppc_trampoline_lowmem > kvmppc_trampoline_lowmem: > .long kvmppc_handler_lowmem_trampoline - CONFIG_KERNEL_START > > .global kvmppc_trampoline_enter > kvmppc_trampoline_enter: > .long kvmppc_handler_trampoline_enter - CONFIG_KERNEL_START > > Alex, can you turn these into 64-bit on ppc64 so the relocator > can grok them ?
If I turn them into 64-bit, will the values be > RMA? In that case things would break anyways. How does relocation work on PPC? Are the first few megs copied over to low memory? Would I have to mask anything in the above code to make sure I use the real values? Alex _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev