[PATCH 05/14] arm64: Fix EFI linking with -fdata-sections

From: Josh Poimboeuf

Date: Wed Mar 04 2026 - 22:34:21 EST


When building with func-fdata-sections, the .init.bss section gets split
up into a bunch of .init.bss.<var> sections. Make sure they get linked
into .init.data.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index ad6133b89e7a..1f5e4f996a21 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ SECTIONS
INIT_CALLS
CON_INITCALL
INIT_RAM_FS
- *(.init.altinstructions .init.bss) /* from the EFI stub */
+ *(.init.altinstructions .init.bss .init.bss.*) /* from the EFI stub */
}
.exit.data : {
EXIT_DATA
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