Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-15 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 19:16:33 +0200, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > I don't think so. The switch from _end to __rel_dyn_end is done > precisely to avoid using a symbol for which an offset is needed (_end, > because linker-defined, can only have absolute relocations) and use > instead a compiler-defined,

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-15 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Hi Benoît, On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:07:53 +0200 (CEST), Benoît Thébaudeau wrote: > Hi Albert, > > On Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:16:33 PM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > > Hi Benoît, > > > > On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:00:25 +0200 (CEST), Benoît Thébaudeau > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Albert, > > > > > > On Su

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-15 Thread Benoît Thébaudeau
Hi Albert, On Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:16:33 PM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > Hi Benoît, > > On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:00:25 +0200 (CEST), Benoît Thébaudeau > wrote: > > > Hi Albert, > > > > On Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:10:28 AM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > > [...] > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-13 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Hi Benoît, On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:00:25 +0200 (CEST), Benoît Thébaudeau wrote: > Hi Albert, > > On Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:10:28 AM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > > Remove the last uses of symbol offsets in ARM U-Boot. > > Remove some needless uses of _TEXT_BASE. > > Remove all _TEXT_BASE definiti

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-13 Thread Benoît Thébaudeau
Hi Albert, On Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:10:28 AM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > Remove the last uses of symbol offsets in ARM U-Boot. > Remove some needless uses of _TEXT_BASE. > Remove all _TEXT_BASE definitions. > > Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD > --- > _TEXT_BASE was only used by ARM to allow reso

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-13 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:10:28 +0200, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > Remove the last uses of symbol offsets in ARM U-Boot. > Remove some needless uses of _TEXT_BASE. > Remove all _TEXT_BASE definitions. > > Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD > --- > _TEXT_BASE was only used by ARM to allow resolution of > sy

[U-Boot] [PATCH v1] arm: remove unneeded symbol offsets and _TEXT_BASE

2013-10-13 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Remove the last uses of symbol offsets in ARM U-Boot. Remove some needless uses of _TEXT_BASE. Remove all _TEXT_BASE definitions. Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD --- _TEXT_BASE was only used by ARM to allow resolution of symbol offsets, themselves only needed due to absolute relocations. In some p