On 02/18/2014 06:24 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Remove the ELF relocations from the kallsyms_address[] table. > Instead we just store offsets to _text and relocate that while > accessing the kallsyms table. This is done with a new > kallsyms_offsets[] table. With these changes .tmp_kallsyms*.o > becomes relocation free. > > In theory this would also allow to shrink the kallsyms table > on 64bit by using offsets. > Why not do that, then? -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html