[PATCH v2 2/7] arm64: keep .altinstructions and .altinstr_replacement
From: Sami Tolvanen
Date: Thu Nov 30 2017 - 18:40:39 EST
Make sure the linker doesn't remove .altinstructions or
.altinstr_replacement when CONFIG_LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION is
enabled.
Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 7da3e5c366a0..15479995869c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -138,11 +138,11 @@ SECTIONS
. = ALIGN(4);
.altinstructions : {
__alt_instructions = .;
- *(.altinstructions)
+ KEEP(*(.altinstructions))
__alt_instructions_end = .;
}
.altinstr_replacement : {
- *(.altinstr_replacement)
+ KEEP(*(.altinstr_replacement))
}
. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
--
2.15.0.531.g2ccb3012c9-goog