Index: kernel/arch/ia64/_link.ld.in
===================================================================
--- kernel/arch/ia64/_link.ld.in	(revision e3444229c8e3295e9e2bed75246c19263f3c51a6)
+++ kernel/arch/ia64/_link.ld.in	(revision 8a1afd26eb90be3d715d4ce522280cbbf475f0a9)
@@ -13,4 +13,6 @@
 
 SECTIONS {
+	kernel_load_address = LOAD_ADDRESS_V;
+
 	.image LOAD_ADDRESS_V: AT (LOAD_ADDRESS_P) {
 		ktext_start = .;
@@ -24,10 +26,4 @@
 		*(.opd)
 		*(.data .data.*)
-		hardcoded_load_address = .;
-		QUAD(LOAD_ADDRESS_V);
-		hardcoded_ktext_size = .;
-		QUAD(ktext_end - ktext_start);
-		hardcoded_kdata_size = .;
-		QUAD(kdata_end - kdata_start);
 		__gp = .;
 		*(.got .got.*)