[PATCH 7/8] powerpc: use new macro for .data.read_mostly section.

From: Tim Abbott
Date: Thu Apr 30 2009 - 20:10:02 EST


.data.read_mostly should not need a separate output section; this
change moves it into the .data section.

Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 7 ++-----
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index f91d7c1..c982827 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
#define PROVIDE32(x) PROVIDE(__unused__##x)
#else
@@ -227,6 +228,7 @@ SECTIONS
PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA
NOSAVE_DATA
CACHELINE_ALIGNED_DATA(L1_CACHE_BYTES)
+ READ_MOSTLY_DATA(L1_CACHE_BYTES)
DATA_DATA
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
*(.sdata)
@@ -254,11 +256,6 @@ SECTIONS
_edata = .;
PROVIDE32 (edata = .);

- . = ALIGN(L1_CACHE_BYTES);
- .data.read_mostly : AT(ADDR(.data.read_mostly) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
- *(.data.read_mostly)
- }
-
/*
* And finally the bss
*/
--
1.6.2.1

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