Apparently sec_base doesn't mean relocated symbol value, which seems a
copy-pasting error in the comment. Assigned with the address of section
indexed by sym->st_shndx, it should represent base address of the
relevant section. Let's fix the comment to avoid possible confusion.
Fixes: 838b3e28488f ("RISC-V: Load purgatory in kexec_file")
Signed-off-by: Yao Zi <ziyao@disroot.org>
---
arch/riscv/kernel/elf_kexec.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/elf_kexec.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/elf_kexec.c
index 3c37661801f9..9b8ff87630f6 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/elf_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/elf_kexec.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int arch_kexec_apply_relocations_add(struct purgatory_info *pi,
const Elf_Sym *sym; /* symbol to relocate */
unsigned long addr; /* final location after relocation */
unsigned long val; /* relocated symbol value */
- unsigned long sec_base; /* relocated symbol value */
+ unsigned long sec_base; /* relocated section base address */
void *loc; /* tmp location to modify */
sym = (void *)pi->ehdr + symtab->sh_offset;
--
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