[PATCH 4.18 073/168] nds32: linker script: GCOV kernel may refers data in __exit

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Oct 08 2018 - 14:49:00 EST


4.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Greentime Hu <greentime@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 3350139c0ff3c95724b784f7109987d533cb3ecd ]

This patch is used to fix nds32 allmodconfig/allyesconfig build error
because GCOV kernel embeds counters in the kernel for each line
and a part of that embed in __exit text. So we need to keep the
EXIT_TEXT and EXIT_DATA if CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL=y.

Link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/1/125
Signed-off-by: Greentime Hu <greentime@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/nds32/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/nds32/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/nds32/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -13,14 +13,26 @@ OUTPUT_ARCH(nds32)
ENTRY(_stext_lma)
jiffies = jiffies_64;

+#if defined(CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL)
+#define NDS32_EXIT_KEEP(x) x
+#else
+#define NDS32_EXIT_KEEP(x)
+#endif
+
SECTIONS
{
_stext_lma = TEXTADDR - LOAD_OFFSET;
. = TEXTADDR;
__init_begin = .;
HEAD_TEXT_SECTION
+ .exit.text : {
+ NDS32_EXIT_KEEP(EXIT_TEXT)
+ }
INIT_TEXT_SECTION(PAGE_SIZE)
INIT_DATA_SECTION(16)
+ .exit.data : {
+ NDS32_EXIT_KEEP(EXIT_DATA)
+ }
PERCPU_SECTION(L1_CACHE_BYTES)
__init_end = .;