Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:41:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:41:24 -0500 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:42507 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:41:11 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 Boot enhancements, pic 16 4/9 Date: 3 Apr 2002 11:40:53 -0800 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2002 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Followup to: By author: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Linus please apply, > > This patch makes not changes to the generated object code. > > Instead removes the assumption the code is linked to run at 0. The > binary code is already PIC, this makes the build process the same way, > making the build requirements more flexible. > Flexible in what way? -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/