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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
index 25a052c1675..25c273c761d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
@@ -1660,8 +1660,8 @@ struct cpu_spec * __init identify_cpu(unsigned long offset, unsigned int pvr)
* Set the base platform string once; assumes
* we're called with real pvr first.
*/
- if (powerpc_base_platform == NULL)
- powerpc_base_platform = t->platform;
+ if (*PTRRELOC(&powerpc_base_platform) == NULL)
+ *PTRRELOC(&powerpc_base_platform) = t->platform;
#if defined(CONFIG_PPC64) || defined(CONFIG_BOOKE)
/* ppc64 and booke expect identify_cpu to also call