Index: boot/arch/ia64/loader/Makefile
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--- boot/arch/ia64/loader/Makefile	(revision dab65b9ed232397da39de3354834c8f013ef7ec2)
+++ boot/arch/ia64/loader/Makefile	(revision 2f3a594ec4c4fdd2937c8d7e51ff8b7c3a44bced)
@@ -60,5 +60,6 @@
 endif
 
-CFLAGS = -DRELEASE=\"$(RELEASE)\" -I. -I../../../generic -I../../../genarch -I../../../../kernel/generic/include -nostdinc -nostdlib -fno-builtin -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror -O3 -fno-unwind-tables -mfixed-range=f32-f127
+#-mno-pic means do not use gp + imm22 to address data
+CFLAGS = -DRELEASE=\"$(RELEASE)\" -I. -I../../../generic -I../../../genarch -I../../../../kernel/generic/include -nostdinc -nostdlib -fno-builtin -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror -O3 -fno-unwind-tables -mfixed-range=f32-f127 -mno-pic
 
 ifdef REVISION
