Re: [git pull] x86 updates

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Feb 05 2008 - 13:48:00 EST




Ingo, Thomas,
should we not do this?

Otherwise, it seems we generate a section that isn't allocated?

I think toolchain should add the right flags automatically for sections
that start with ".[ro]data" and ".text", but not for the kernel-specific
".init.*" sections.

Linus

---
arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 4f283ad..d16d7b8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ ENTRY(secondary_startup_64)

/* SMP bootup changes these two */
#ifndef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
- .pushsection .init.data
+ .pushsection .init.data,"aw"
#endif
.align 8
.globl initial_code
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