[PATCH 1/2] MIPS: head.S: Always jump to kernel_entry at head of text

From: Jiaxun Yang
Date: Wed May 27 2020 - 01:27:56 EST


Buggy loaders like early version of PMON2000 sometimes ignore
elf_entry and goto start of text directly.

That would help with dealing with these loaders.

Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/mips/kernel/head.S | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/head.S b/arch/mips/kernel/head.S
index 3b02ffe46304..c7c2795837e7 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/head.S
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@

EXPORT(_stext)

-#ifdef CONFIG_BOOT_RAW
/*
* Give us a fighting chance of running if execution beings at the
* kernel load address. This is needed because this platform does
@@ -77,7 +76,6 @@ EXPORT(_stext)
*/
FEXPORT(__kernel_entry)
j kernel_entry
-#endif /* CONFIG_BOOT_RAW */

__REF

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