Re: Urgent: x86-32 and GNU ld 2.22.52.0.1

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat May 19 2012 - 14:12:49 EST


On 05/19/2012 03:20 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Relocation is rare, it typically happens with crashdump kernels.
>

Or if you boot using EFI (fortunately EFI32 is rare), or you have a
screwed-up memory map (which is still rare but is increasingly common.)
For a while some distros, including Fedora, had a messed-up config
which meant it was *always* relocated, but that was a configuration bug
which has since been fixed, I believe.

-hpa


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