[RFC PATCH 00/11] Embeddable Position Independent Executable

Heiko Stübner heiko at sntech.de
Tue Apr 22 01:15:09 PDT 2014


Hi Russ,

Am Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2013, 10:09:12 schrieb Heiko Stübner:
> Am Dienstag, 17. September 2013, 14:43:26 schrieb Russ Dill:
> > This patch adds support for and demonstrates the usage of an embedded
> > position independent executable (PIE). The goal is to allow the use of C
> > code in situations where carefully written position independent assembly
> > was previously required.
> 
> As suggested yesterday evening by Kevin Hilman, just adding my 2ct of
> support.
> 
> This series looks exactly like the foundation I'll need at some point in the
> (probably still distant) future to handle suspend on my Rockchip platform -
> where like in your example stuff like putting the ram into selfrefresh has
> to be done by the os.

just as it came up recently again for me and I couldn't find any newer version, 
ist this series still on the table?


Thanks
Heiko



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