On Fri 2008-02-08 22:56:08, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
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> On Friday, 8 of February 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Fri 2008-02-08 13:27:30, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > Pavel Machek wrote:
> > >>
> > >> See arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakeup.S (the version that was sent
> > >> to the list). No problem there, but table stored at nonzero
> > >> offset. Short jump at the beggining of table would fix it (ugly).
> > >>
> > >
> > > Ugly, but it's the standard way to deal.  We have it in the bzImage format, 
> > > too.
> > 
> > I'd prefer to keep it as it is, there are no problems.
> > 
> > This way, we can put debugging instructions at the first byte of
> > wakeup code, which is somehow important.
> > 
> > Plus, with right #defines, it should be clean enough.
> 
> Well, I don't know how to evaluate #defines in *.ld files ...

See a patch in your inbox :-). Sam told me how to do it.
									Pavel
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