From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from yow.seanm.ca (toronto-hs-216-138-233-67.s-ip.magma.ca [216.138.233.67]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A11041007D9 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:50:10 +1000 (EST) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:50:08 -0400 From: Sean MacLennan To: Sam Ravnborg Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: fix .data..init_task output section Message-ID: <20100722195008.72fe2e71@lappy.seanm.ca> In-Reply-To: <20100713095024.GA10494@merkur.ravnborg.org> References: <20100628005900.28d4a8e0@lappy.seanm.ca> <20100712203435.08a3e90f@lappy.seanm.ca> <20100713095024.GA10494@merkur.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: linuxppc-dev List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:50:24 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote: > From 851e645a7eee68380caaf026eb6d3be118876370 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Sam Ravnborg > Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:39:42 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] vmlinux.lds: fix .data..init_task output section > (fix popwerpc boot) > > The .data..init_task output section was missing > a load offset causing a popwerpc target to fail to boot. > > Sean MacLennan tracked it down to the definition of > INIT_TASK_DATA_SECTION(). > > There are only two users of INIT_TASK_DATA_SECTION() > in the kernel today: cris and popwerpc. > cris do not support relocatable kernels and is thus not > impacted by this change. > > Fix INIT_TASK_DATA_SECTION() to specify load offset like > all other output sections. > > Reported-by: Sean MacLennan > Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg > --- > > On the assumption that Sean reports that it fixes > the warnings/boot issue here is a real patch. > > Ben - will you take it via the popwerpc tree > or shall I ask Michal to take it via kbuild? > > Sam > > include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h index 48c5299..cdfff74 100644 > --- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > +++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ > */ > #define > INIT_TASK_DATA_SECTION(align) > \ . = ALIGN(align); \ > - .data..init_task : > { \ > + .data..init_task : AT(ADDR(.data..init_task) - LOAD_OFFSET) > { \ > INIT_TASK_DATA(align) \ } >