Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> What is "the x86 relocs tool"? > > arch/x86/tools/relocs.c is used to generate relocation information on > x86-32 (always) and x86-64 (under kASLR). It deals with all kinds of > weird special cases that various linkers do differently. I'm glad I > didn't have to touch this code again. :) Well, let's fix it! Making these symbols absolute seems like the Right Thing. We can work around it for the moment but I'll look at that once we have a minimal fix for now (see other thread). Thanks, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html