Re: [PATCH] arm64: vmlinux.lds.S: Drop redundant *.init.rodata.*

[Will Deacon]

On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 09:45:40AM +0800, Youling Tang wrote:
> We currently try to emit *.init.rodata.* twice, once in INIT_DATA, and once
> in the line immediately following it. As the two section definitions are
> identical, the latter is redundant and can be dropped.
> 
> This patch drops the redundant *.init.rodata.* section definition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Youling Tang <tangyouling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  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 1bda604..7dba3c4 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ SECTIONS
>  		INIT_CALLS
>  		CON_INITCALL
>  		INIT_RAM_FS
> -		*(.init.rodata.* .init.bss)	/* from the EFI stub */
> +		*(.init.bss)	/* from the EFI stub */

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>

Will