[PATCH 30/58] xtensa: fix linker script transformation for .text.unlikely
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Sep 2 08:54:15 UTC 2013
3.5.7.21 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc at gmail.com>
commit f6a03a12ecdbe0dd80a55f6df3b7206c5a403a49 upstream.
Now that binutils generate *.unlikely sections which don't follow
documented (info as) literal section naming rules, section name
transformation script doesn't work well resulting in the following
errors at vmlinux link time:
main.c:(.text.unlikely+0x3): dangerous relocation: l32r: literal
placed after use: .literal.unlikely
Fix section name transformation script by adding specific rule for
.text.unlikely sections.
Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Zankel <chris at zankel.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile b/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile
index 59fc3fe..0f9f35f 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += xtensa_ksyms.o module.o
# Replicate rules in scripts/Makefile.build
sed-y = -e 's/\*(\(\.[a-z]*it\|\.ref\|\)\.text)/*(\1.literal \1.text)/g' \
+ -e 's/\.text\.unlikely/.literal.unlikely .text.unlikely/g' \
-e 's/\*(\(\.text\.[a-z]*\))/*(\1.literal \1)/g'
quiet_cmd__cpp_lds_S = LDS $@
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1.8.3.2
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