[PATCH v2 4/7] powerpc/build: move .data.rel.ro, .sdata2 to read-only

Nicholas Piggin npiggin at gmail.com
Fri Sep 16 14:07:52 AEST 2022


.sdata2 is a readonly small data section for ppc32, and .data.rel.ro
is data that needs relocating but is read-only after that so these
can both be moved to the read only memory region.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 20 ++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 16c4389d498d..ae0814063900 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -131,6 +131,16 @@ SECTIONS
 	/* Read-only data */
 	RO_DATA(PAGE_SIZE)
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
+	.sdata2 : AT(ADDR(.sdata2) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+		*(.sdata2)
+	}
+#endif
+
+	.data.rel.ro : AT(ADDR(.data.rel.ro) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+		*(.data.rel.ro*)
+	}
+
 	.branch_lt : AT(ADDR(.branch_lt) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
 		*(.branch_lt)
 	}
@@ -348,19 +358,13 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
 	_sdata = .;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
 	.data : AT(ADDR(.data) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
 		DATA_DATA
 		*(.data.rel*)
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
 		*(SDATA_MAIN)
-		*(.sdata2)
-	}
-#else
-	.data : AT(ADDR(.data) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
-		DATA_DATA
-		*(.data.rel*)
-	}
 #endif
+	}
 
 	/* The initial task and kernel stack */
 	INIT_TASK_DATA_SECTION(THREAD_ALIGN)
-- 
2.37.2



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