[PATCH] x86-64: clean up linker script

From: Jan Beulich
Date: Thu Jan 10 2008 - 11:41:41 EST


Remove the dead .text.lock. Move _etext and __{start,stop}___ex_table
into their sections.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S | 15 +++++++--------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.24-rc7/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S 2008-01-10 16:50:25.000000000 +0100
+++ 2.6.24-rc7-x86_64-linker-script/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S 2008-01-08 12:35:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -37,16 +37,15 @@ SECTIONS
KPROBES_TEXT
*(.fixup)
*(.gnu.warning)
- } :text = 0x9090
- /* out-of-line lock text */
- .text.lock : AT(ADDR(.text.lock) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(.text.lock) }
-
- _etext = .; /* End of text section */
+ _etext = .; /* End of text section */
+ } :text = 0x9090

. = ALIGN(16); /* Exception table */
- __start___ex_table = .;
- __ex_table : AT(ADDR(__ex_table) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(__ex_table) }
- __stop___ex_table = .;
+ __ex_table : AT(ADDR(__ex_table) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+ __start___ex_table = .;
+ *(__ex_table)
+ __stop___ex_table = .;
+ }

NOTES :text :note




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