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[PATCH 2/2] RFT: Remove ABS macro from boot/i386/pc/boot.S


From: Pavel Roskin
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] RFT: Remove ABS macro from boot/i386/pc/boot.S
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:47:15 -0400
User-agent: StGit/0.15-rc1

ChangeLog:

        * boot/i386/pc/boot.S: Remove ABS macro, it's useless now.
---
 boot/i386/pc/boot.S |   23 +++++++++--------------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/boot/i386/pc/boot.S b/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
index 8a8f6c7..77319a7 100644
--- a/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
+++ b/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
@@ -24,13 +24,8 @@
  *  defines for the code go here
  */
 
-       /* Absolute addresses
-          This makes the assembler generate the address without support
-          from the linker. (ELF can't relocate 16-bit addresses!) */
-#define ABS(x) (x-_start+0x7c00)
-
        /* Print message string */
-#define MSG(x) movw $ABS(x), %si; call L_message
+#define MSG(x) movw $x, %si; call L_message
 
        .file   "boot.S"
 
@@ -125,7 +120,7 @@ boot_drive_check:
         * ljmp to the next instruction because some bogus BIOSes
         * jump to 07C0:0000 instead of 0000:7C00.
         */
-       ljmp    $0, $ABS(real_start)
+       ljmp    $0, $real_start
 
 real_start:
 
@@ -142,7 +137,7 @@ real_start:
        /*
         *  Check if we have a forced disk reference here
         */
-       movb   ABS(boot_drive), %al
+       movb   boot_drive, %al
        cmpb    $0xff, %al
        je      1f
        movb    %al, %dl
@@ -154,7 +149,7 @@ real_start:
        MSG(notification_string)
 
        /* set %si to the disk address packet */
-       movw    $ABS(disk_address_packet), %si
+       movw    $disk_address_packet, %si
 
        /* do not probe LBA if the drive is a floppy */
        testb   $GRUB_BOOT_MACHINE_BIOS_HD_FLAG, %dl
@@ -195,9 +190,9 @@ lba_mode:
        movw    $0x0010, (%si)
 
        /* the absolute address */
-       movl    ABS(kernel_sector), %ebx
+       movl    kernel_sector, %ebx
        movl    %ebx, 8(%si)
-       movl    ABS(kernel_sector + 4), %ebx
+       movl    kernel_sector + 4, %ebx
        movl    %ebx, 12(%si)
 
        /* the segment of buffer address */
@@ -265,13 +260,13 @@ L_final_init:
 
 setup_sectors:
        /* load logical sector start (top half) */
-       movl    ABS(kernel_sector + 4), %eax
+       movl    kernel_sector + 4, %eax
 
        orl     %eax, %eax
        jnz     L_geometry_error
 
        /* load logical sector start (bottom half) */
-       movl    ABS(kernel_sector), %eax
+       movl    kernel_sector, %eax
 
        /* zero %edx */
        xorl    %edx, %edx
@@ -442,7 +437,7 @@ L_floppy_probe:
  *  Perform floppy probe.
  */
 
-       movw    $ABS(probe_values-1), %si
+       movw    $probe_values - 1, %si
 
 L_probe_loop:
        /* reset floppy controller INT 13h AH=0 */




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