[PATCH 18/18] powerpc: Fix jiffies variable on little endian

Ian Munsie imunsie at au1.ibm.com
Fri Oct 1 17:06:11 EST 2010


From: Ian Munsie <imunsie at au1.ibm.com>

The vmlinux linker script sets the jiffies variable to the low word of
the jiffies_64 variable. This patch corrects which word is used on
little endian.

Signed-off-by: Ian Munsie <imunsie at au1.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 8a0deef..7a9010f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -34,8 +34,12 @@ OUTPUT_ARCH(powerpc:common64)
 jiffies = jiffies_64;
 #else
 OUTPUT_ARCH(powerpc:common)
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+jiffies = jiffies_64;
+#else
 jiffies = jiffies_64 + 4;
 #endif
+#endif
 SECTIONS
 {
 	. = 0;
-- 
1.7.1



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