[PATCH] powerpc: Fix "attempt to move .org backwards" error
Stephen Rothwell
sfr at canb.auug.org.au
Mon Aug 11 10:20:52 EST 2014
Hi Guenter,
On Fri, 8 Aug 2014 22:22:12 -0700 Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net> wrote:
>
> Once again, we see
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:865: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:866: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:890: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>
> when compiling ppc:allmodconfig.
>
> This time the problem has been caused by to commit 0869b6fd209bda
> ("powerpc/book3s: Add basic infrastructure to handle HMI in Linux"),
> which adds functions hmi_exception_early and hmi_exception_after_realmode
> into a critical (size-limited) code area, even though that does not appear
> to be necessary.
>
> Move those functions to a non-critical area of the file.
>
> Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>
> ---
> Compile tested with all ppc configurations.
> The reported checkpatch error appears to be a false positive.
Thanks.
I have added that to my fixes tree for today.
--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr at canb.auug.org.au
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