[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: remove section changes from _GLOBAL() and friends

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Mon Apr 15 22:00:17 EST 2013


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:55:25AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> These sometimes produce unexpected results and make it hard to put the
> start up code (for 64 bit) into the .head.text section.

...

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> index 6f62a73..4ec5625 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> @@ -776,6 +776,8 @@ tlb_write_entry:
>  	mfspr	r10, SPRN_SPRG_RSCRATCH0
>  	rfi					/* Force context change */
>  
> +	,text
> +

I'm assuming this should be .text ?

cheers


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