Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756686Ab2ESSMp (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 May 2012 14:12:45 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:54576 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754690Ab2ESSMn (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 May 2012 14:12:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4FB7E287.1010907@zytor.com> Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 11:12:23 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120329 Thunderbird/11.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: Josh Boyer , "H.J. Lu" , Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , Greg KH , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Jarkko Sakkinen Subject: Re: Urgent: x86-32 and GNU ld 2.22.52.0.1 References: <4FB67146.9080804@zytor.com> <4FB676E0.9070206@zytor.com> <20120519102041.GA22271@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20120519102041.GA22271@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 690 Lines: 19 On 05/19/2012 03:20 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > Relocation is rare, it typically happens with crashdump kernels. > Or if you boot using EFI (fortunately EFI32 is rare), or you have a screwed-up memory map (which is still rare but is increasingly common.) For a while some distros, including Fedora, had a messed-up config which meant it was *always* relocated, but that was a configuration bug which has since been fixed, I believe. -hpa -- 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/