Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: remove section changes from _GLOBAL() and friends

[Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>]

On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 02:17:47AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:30:40 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:00:17 +1000 Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:55:25AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > > These sometimes produce unexpected results and make it hard to put the
> > > > start up code (for 64 bit) into the .head.text section.
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> > > > index 6f62a73..4ec5625 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> > > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
> > > > @@ -776,6 +776,8 @@ tlb_write_entry:
> > > >  	mfspr	r10, SPRN_SPRG_RSCRATCH0
> > > >  	rfi					/* Force context change */
> > > >  
> > > > +	,text
> > > > +
> > > 
> > > I'm assuming this should be .text ?
> > 
> > Indeed.  Oops :-)
> 
> BTW, those patches are almost certainly stale by now and would need to be
> redone before be included on the kernel proper.

Now you tell me. It's in my tree, and building, but potentially missing
some .text annotations I guess. I'll rip it out until you send me a new
version.

cheers