[PATCH v4 04/22] arm64: Fix EFI linking with -fdata-sections
From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-08-08 23:18:40
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Subsystem:
arm64 port (aarch64 architecture), the rest · Maintainers:
Catalin Marinas, Will Deacon, Linus Torvalds
When building with -fdata-sections, the .init.bss section gets split up into a bunch of .init.bss.<var> sections. Make sure they get linked into .init.data. Acked-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> --- arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index af1d720209764..91b700e20badf 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ SECTIONS INIT_CALLS CON_INITCALL INIT_RAM_FS - *(.init.altinstructions .init.bss) /* from the EFI stub */ + *(.init.altinstructions .init.bss .init.bss.*) /* from the EFI stub */ } .exit.data : { EXIT_DATA
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