Re: git: ba94d7574972 - main - stand/common/load_elf: Do kernel module relocations for PPC
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:06:39 UTC
Adrian Chadd wrote in <CAJ-VmokdH0Fx86CsiV-ViraRuqqJuj-k8oZtuJ0S_vvc7NF3NQ@mail.gmail.com>: > Nope, the problem is mine - it's actually not hanging, it's now just > doing a /lot/ of work to relocate things before the system boots, so a > fully virtualised ppc64 CPU takes ~ 40 seconds to run through the > relocation list. sorry. unfortunately, i don't think we can revert this since without it you can't load any kernel modules, which is also quite a serious bug. however, i will hold off on MFCing this for now (meaning it won't go into 15.1), and we can see if there's a way to improve performance.