On Fri, 30 Sep, at 04:01:55PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > This is a workaround for now. We can revisit this when a need arises to copy > more kernel code into the stub, by which time we could put in a more elaborate > fix, or decide to no longer care about 'older' versions of objcopy. > > Since this fixes an ARM specific issue and only affects ARM specific Makefile > variables, I am happy for this to go on top of the arm-soc patch that enables > CONFIG_EFI for ARM's multi_v7_defconfig (queued for v4.9), given that we have > no other changes queued in linux-efi that should conflict with this patch. > > Matt, any concerns? Not with the patch, but could we clarify the user-visible effects of not applying it? Are the absolute relocations harmless, or will they lead to crashes? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
