Commit 9402c684613163888714df0955fa1f17142b08bf introduced a subtle bug
on 32-bit. When reading the cpu spec from the global, we not only need
to do a pointer relocation on the global address but also on the pointer
we read from it.

This fixes crashes reported on MPC5200 based machines.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
Fixes: 9402c684613163888714df0955fa1f17142b08bf
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c 
b/arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c
index defb299..fd36e13 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void do_final_fixups(void)
 
 void apply_feature_fixups(void)
 {
-       struct cpu_spec *spec = *PTRRELOC(&cur_cpu_spec);
+       struct cpu_spec *spec = PTRRELOC(*PTRRELOC(&cur_cpu_spec));
 
        /*
         * Apply the CPU-specific and firmware specific fixups to kernel text
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