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authorgjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2015-07-14 20:10:36 +0000
committergjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2015-07-14 20:10:36 +0000
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Document r283505, relocatable kernel and ubldr.
Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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now included in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel
configuration by default.</para>
+ <para revision="283505">Support for booting relocatable kernels
+ has been extended to non-<acronym>EFI</acronym>
+ systems.</para>
+
+ <para revision="283505" arch="arm">The &arch.arm; boot loader,
+ <filename>ubldr</filename>, is now relocatable. In addition,
+ the <filename>ubldr.bin</filename> file is now created during
+ build time, which is a stripped binary with an entry point of
+ <literal>0</literal>, providing the ability to specify the
+ load address by running <literal>go
+ &dollar;{loadaddr}</literal> in
+ <literal>u-boot</literal>.</para>
<para revision="284522" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&limelight;">A new kernel configuration option,
<literal>EM_MULTIQUEUE</literal>, has been added which enables
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