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[1/5] powerpc/64: place sfpr section explicitly with the linker script

Message ID 20170511155652.8287-2-npiggin@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit e8c688251d0e8baca1cd68992c9ef4078a0361c8
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Nicholas Piggin May 11, 2017, 3:56 p.m. UTC
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
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 arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

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Michael Ellerman May 30, 2017, 9:11 a.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, 2017-05-11 at 15:56:48 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>

Series applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/e8c688251d0e8baca1cd68992c9ef4

cheers
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 2f793be3d2b1..bcfda21c3179 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -115,6 +115,14 @@  SECTIONS
 		KPROBES_TEXT
 		IRQENTRY_TEXT
 		SOFTIRQENTRY_TEXT
+		/*
+		 * -Os builds call FP save/restore functions. The powerpc64
+		 * linker generates those on demand in the .sfpr section.
+		 * .sfpr gets placed at the beginning of a group of input
+		 * sections, which can break start-of-text offset if it is
+		 * included with the main text sections, so put it by itself.
+		 */
+		*(.sfpr);
 		MEM_KEEP(init.text)
 		MEM_KEEP(exit.text)