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In-Reply-To: <20020102223557.GM1803@cpe-24-221-152-185.az.sprintbbd.net>; from trini@kernel.crashing.org on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 03:35:57PM -0700
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On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 03:35:57PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> That's not really an option.

Oh come on.  It shouldn't take very much code at all to properly
relocate the binary.  You can use either -fpic or -mrelocatable
to get hold of the set of addresses in question.


r~
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