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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
index 536ccfcc01c6..34d9e15857c3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ GCOV_PROFILE := n
UBSAN_SANITIZE :=n
LDFLAGS := -m elf_$(UTS_MACHINE)
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_RELOCATABLE),y)
-# If kernel is relocatable, build compressed kernel as PIE.
+# Compressed kernel should be built as PIE since it may be loaded at any
+# address by the bootloader.
ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
LDFLAGS += $(call ld-option, -pie) $(call ld-option, --no-dynamic-linker)
else
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ else
LDFLAGS += $(shell $(LD) --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\-z noreloc-overflow" \
&& echo "-z noreloc-overflow -pie --no-dynamic-linker")
endif
-endif
LDFLAGS_vmlinux := -T
hostprogs-y := mkpiggy