Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Dec 2017 10:42:07 -0500 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 5/8] kernel: tracepoints: add support for relative references |
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On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 08:50:30 +0000 Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
> To avoid the need for relocating absolute references to tracepoint > structures at boot time when running relocatable kernels (which may > take a disproportionate amount of space), add the option to emit > these tables as relative references instead. >
I gave this patch a quick skim over. It appears to not modify anything when CONFIG_HAVE_PREL32_RELOCATIONS is not defined. I haven't thoroughly reviewed it or tested it. But if it doesn't break anything, I'm fine giving you an ack.
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
-- Steve
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