[PATCH] powerpc: Align p_dyn, p_rela and p_st symbols

Anton Blanchard anton at samba.org
Tue Mar 4 08:31:24 EST 2014


The 64bit relocation code places a few symbols in the text segment.
These symbols are only 4 byte aligned where they need to be 8 byte
aligned. Add an explicit alignment.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
---

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
index 1482327..d88736f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ _GLOBAL(relocate)
 
 6:	blr
 
+.balign 8
 p_dyn:	.llong	__dynamic_start - 0b
 p_rela:	.llong	__rela_dyn_start - 0b
 p_st:	.llong	_stext - 0b


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