powerpc: do not use kprobe section to exempt exception handlers

Michael Ellerman patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Tue Sep 20 23:07:23 AEST 2016


On Thu, 2016-15-09 at 14:29:44 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Use the blacklist macros instead. This allows the linker to move
> exception handler functions close to callers and avoids trampolines in
> larger kernels.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/03465f899bdac70d34f6ca447a

cheers


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