On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:46:49AM +0000, Jonathan Austin wrote:
> Hi Ming,
>
> On 13/11/13 11:15, Ming Lei wrote:
> > From: Jonathan Austin <jonathan.austin@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Set CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET as PHYS_OFFSET when !MMU so that
> > we can keep CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET same with PAGE_OFFSET.
> >
>
> I'm not so sure about this commit message - I don't think
> it makes sense...Should it not be more like:
>
> ------->8-------
> Subject: ARM: set PAGE_OFFSET = PHYS_OFFSET if !MMU
>
> With !MMU we still set PAGE_OFFSET to 0xC0000000, which
> makes little sense and causes a regression on !MMU after
> f6537f2f0eba4eba ("scripts/kallsyms: filter symbols not
> kernel address space")
>
> This patch sets PAGE_OFFSET to PHYS_OFFSET in the !MMU
> case, fixing the regression (Tested on Cortex-R7/Vexpress)
> --------8<---------
I like this commit log better, too.
As CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET is only used in scripts/kallsyms.c and
scripts/link-vmlinux.sh for !MMU.
Booting on efm32 with this patch works just fine, so if you want add my
Tested-by. But I'm unsure how valuable it is as I don't see a breakage
without it.
Best regards
Uwe
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