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Date:   Tue, 30 May 2023 21:22:54 +0100
From:   Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
To:     Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -fixes] riscv: Fix relocatable kernels with early
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On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 08:04:17PM +0200, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
>=20
> Ahah, I think we found the culprit!
>=20
> With CONFIG_RELOCATABLE, vmlinux is actually stripped from all the
> relocations (so that it can be shipped) and vmlinux.relocs is what you
> should use instead, since it is just a copy of vmlinux before the
> removal of the relocations!

That probably makes us both eejits for not realising sooner...

Tested-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com> # booted on nezha & un=
matched

Thanks for your patience here Alex.

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