| Date | Fri, 15 Sep 2023 11:15:43 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 08/15] x86/boot: Drop references to startup_64 |
| |
* Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@google.com> wrote:
> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> > > The x86 boot image generation tool assign a default value to startup_64 > and subsequently parses the actual value from zoffset.h but it never > actually uses the value anywhere. So remove this code. > > This change has no impact on the resulting bzImage binary. > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> > --- > arch/x86/boot/Makefile | 2 +- > arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c | 3 --- > 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
Note that this patch conflicted with a recent upstream cleanup commit:
e78d334a5470 ("x86/boot: Mark global variables as static")
It was trivial to resolve, but please double-check the result once I push out the new tip:x86/boot tree.
Thanks,
Ingo
|