Re: [tip: x86/build] x86/vmlinux.lds.S: Remove conditional definition of LOAD_OFFSET

From: Wei Yang
Date: Wed Mar 13 2024 - 20:59:54 EST


On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 02:18:33PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 10:39:58AM -0000, tip-bot2 for Wei Yang wrote:
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
>> -#define LOAD_OFFSET __PAGE_OFFSET
>> -#else
>> #define LOAD_OFFSET __START_KERNEL_map
>> -#endif
>
>And, as a next step, you can get rid of LOAD_OFFSET completely and use
>__START_KERNEL_map everywhere.
>
>Even less ifdeffery.

You mean remove the definition of LOAD_OFFSET?

I have tried this, but I found this is used in vmlinux.lds.h. So I don't
figure out a way to get rid of it.

>
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> Boris.
>
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