Re: [PATCH -v3 2/2] x86: more early console output from compressed/misc.c

[Yinghai Lu]

On 08/02/2010 02:27 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 08/02/2010 02:08 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 08/02/2010 01:59 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>> On 08/02/2010 12:35 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>>
>>>> it seems I can not global variables in arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
>>>>
>>>
>>> I just looked at it, it's the fact that we don't relocate the GOT that
>>> is causing problems.  It's relatively easy to fix: here is a patch, but
>>> in grand Linus tradition it is completely untested.
>>>
>>
>> Untested indeed... here is one which doesn't clobber live registers.
>>
> 
> And of course I got the test backwards... in AT&T syntax, number
> compares you!
> 

great, this one works.

will have updated

 [PATCH -v4 2/2] x86: more early console output from compressed/misc.c

Thanks

Yinghai
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