[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: lib: fix push/pop-section directives

[Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>]

On 06/04/2016 03:04 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 02:43:06AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> On 06/03/2016 09:14 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 01:05:11PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
>>>
>>>> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
>>>>
>>>> With the existing code, function symbols are defined in .text, and the
>>>> body is defined in .text.xxx. This causes (at least some version of) the
>>>> linker not to emit the function body into the final binary, since it's
>>>> part of a different section to the symbols being referenced. This of
>>>> course causes a wide variety of failures.
>>>>
>>>> This change moves the push/pop-section directives before the function
>>>> symbols, and after any relate ENDPROC macro invocations, so that symbols
>>>> and bodies are all in the "pushed" sections, and thus the function bodies
>>>> are emitted into the binary.
>>>>
>>>> This solves (at least) the boot problems currently seen on Tegra systems
>>>> that use SPL (i.e. all ARMv7 Tegras).
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 13b0a91a6d48 ("arm: lib: Split asm symbols into different .text subsections")
>>>> Cc: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
>>>> Cc: Tom Warren <twarren@nvidia.com>
>>>> Cc: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
>>>> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
>>>
>>> Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
>>>
>> Thanks!
> 
> So, that said, this breaks VCMA9 and maybe a few other platforms, can
> you look a little more Stephen or Marek?  Thanks!
> 
Patch is out.

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Best regards,
Marek Vasut