Subject: Re: [RFC v3 PATCH 4/4] Relocation support

From: Segher Boessenkool <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:48:10 +0200

> This patch changes all LOAD_REG_ADDR macro calls to LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE
> to make sure that we load the correct address.

Did you figure out _why_ LOAD_REG_ADDR doesn't work?  Using
LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE is actually a step back, it makes the kernel
binary non-PIC.  And LOAD_REG_ADDR _should_ work just fine with
your scheme.

Segher