Sam's recent changes broke things for us, some stuff sneaked in before
the entry point. In fact, we don't need that *(.text.*) thing anymore
and it incorrectly matched .text.init.refok, thus putting it
before .text. .. ouch !
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
---
Index: linux-work/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
===================================================================
--- linux-work.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S 2007-05-22 14:16:39.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-work/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S 2007-05-22 14:19:00.000000000 +1000
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ SECTIONS
/* Text and gots */
.text : {
_text = .;
- *(.text.*)
TEXT_TEXT
SCHED_TEXT
LOCK_TEXTOn Tue, 2007-22-05 at 14:33 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Sam's recent changes broke things for us, some stuff sneaked in before
the entry point. In fact, we don't need that *(.text.*) thing anymore
and it incorrectly matched .text.init.refok, thus putting it
before .text. .. ouch !
.. Which manifests itself on some systems as a hang after
"returning from prom_init".
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Applying this makes my systems happy again... :-)
Acked-by: Will Schmidt <redacted>
quoted hunk
---
Index: linux-work/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
===================================================================
--- linux-work.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S 2007-05-22 14:16:39.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-work/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S 2007-05-22 14:19:00.000000000 +1000
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ SECTIONS
/* Text and gots */
.text : {
_text = .;
- *(.text.*)
TEXT_TEXT
SCHED_TEXT
LOCK_TEXT
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On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:01:44 -0500
Will Schmidt [off-list ref] wrote:
On Tue, 2007-22-05 at 14:33 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
quoted
Sam's recent changes broke things for us, some stuff sneaked in before
the entry point. In fact, we don't need that *(.text.*) thing anymore
and it incorrectly matched .text.init.refok, thus putting it
before .text. .. ouch !
.. Which manifests itself on some systems as a hang after
"returning from prom_init".
quoted
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Applying this makes my systems happy again... :-)
same here.
Acked-by: Will Schmidt <redacted>
Acked-by: Kim Phillips <redacted>
Kim