[PATCH] arm64: get rid of TEXT_OFFSET
Anshuman Khandual
anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Wed Sep 2 02:49:44 EDT 2020
On 08/25/2020 07:24 PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> TEXT_OFFSET serves no purpose, and for this reason, it was redefined
> as 0x0 in the v5.8 timeframe. Since this does not appear to have caused
> any issues that require us to revisit that decision, let's get rid of the
> macro entirely, along with any references to it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/Makefile | 6 ------
> arch/arm64/include/asm/boot.h | 3 +--
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kernel-pgtable.h | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile | 2 --
> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S | 16 ++++++----------
> arch/arm64/kernel/image.h | 1 -
> arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 ++--
> drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c | 6 +++---
> 10 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
Documentation/arm64/booting.rst needs an update ?
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