[PATCH v7 01/10] arch: enable relative relocations for arm64, power and x86

2018-01-02 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
Before updating certain subsystems to use place relative 32-bit relocations in special sections, to save space and reduce the number of absolute relocations that need to be processed at runtime by relocatable kernels, introduce the Kconfig symbol and define it for some architectures that should

[PATCH v7 01/10] arch: enable relative relocations for arm64, power and x86

2018-01-02 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
Before updating certain subsystems to use place relative 32-bit relocations in special sections, to save space and reduce the number of absolute relocations that need to be processed at runtime by relocatable kernels, introduce the Kconfig symbol and define it for some architectures that should