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Commit d3d35d95 authored by Tony Breeds's avatar Tony Breeds Committed by Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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powerpc/le: Avoid creatng R_PPC64_TOCSAVE relocations for modules.



When building modules with a native le toolchain the linker will
generate R_PPC64_TOCSAVE relocations when it's safe to omit saving r2 on
a plt call.  This isn't helpful in the conext of a kernel module and the
kernel will fail to load those modules with an error like:
	nf_conntrack: Unknown ADD relocation: 109

This patch tells the linker to avoid createing R_PPC64_TOCSAVE
relocations allowing modules to load.

Signed-off-by: default avatarTony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
parent 282efb70
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