[PATCH] ARM: Fix XIP build due to PHYS_OFFSET definition moving

Stephen Boyd sboyd at codeaurora.org
Fri Aug 10 02:46:05 EDT 2012


On 8/2/2012 6:23 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> During the p2v changes, the PHYS_OFFSET #define moved into a
> !__ASSEMBLY__ section. This causes a XIP build to fail with
>
>  arch/arm/kernel/head.o: In function 'stext':
>  arch/arm/kernel/head.S:146: undefined reference to 'PHYS_OFFSET'
>
> Momentarily leave the #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ section so we can
> define PHYS_OFFSET for all compilation units.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org>
> ---
>
> I don't know if it's worth stable, seems that nobody has compiled XIP for
> a year (back to 2.6.39 days?).

Is this approach acceptable? Shall I put this in the patch tracker?

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