Re: [PATCH] scripts/link-vmlinux.sh: correct base address for some ARM special cases

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On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 12:11:20PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The toolchain problem described in commit f6537f2f0eba
> (scripts/kallsyms: filter symbols not in kernel address space) makes it
> necessary to filter out some kernel symbols from /proc/kallsyms to make
> perf happy.
> 
> For that to work correctly the address used to filter should be just
> below the kernel text segment. Depending on kernel configuration
> CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET is not the right address to use. See the comments
> introduced by this commit for the glory details.

Is there any reason why PAGE_OFFSET should not be DRAM_BASE for nommu?

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