From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: + add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 16:50:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070705205003.GD1341@Krystal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200707052023.l65KNoYF017223@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
Please add to patch header:
Newer asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h provides a DATA_DATA macro which defines
the content of what is normally referred to by *(.data). It permits
adding more "subsections" (declared by gcc with the section attribute or
in assembly), whichwill be linked in the .data section.
* akpm@linux-foundation.org (akpm@linux-foundation.org) wrote:
>
> The patch titled
> powerpc: add missing DATA_DATA
> has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
> add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc.patch
>
> *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
>
> See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
> out what to do about this
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Subject: powerpc: add missing DATA_DATA
> From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
> Cc: <paulus@samba.org>
> Cc: <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> ---
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -puN arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S~add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S~add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc
> +++ a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> @@ -174,7 +174,9 @@ SECTIONS
> }
> #else
> .data : {
> - *(.data .data.rel* .toc1)
> + DATA_DATA
> + *(.data.rel*)
> + *(.toc1)
> *(.branch_lt)
> }
>
> _
>
> Patches currently in -mm which might be from mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca are
>
> powerpc-promc-remove-undef-printk.patch
> i386-text-edit-lock.patch
> i386-text-edit-lock-alternative-instructions.patch
> i386-text-edit-lock-kprobes.patch
> immediate-values-global-modules-list-and-module-mutex.patch
> immediate-value-architecture-independent-code.patch
> immediate-values-non-optimized-architectures.patch
> immediate-value-add-kconfig-menus.patch
> immediate-values-kprobe-header-fix.patch
> immediate-value-i386-optimization.patch
> immediate-value-powerpc-optimization.patch
> immediate-value-documentation.patch
> f00f-bug-fixup-for-i386-use-immediate-values.patch
> scheduler-profiling-use-immediate-values.patch
> use-data_data-in-cris.patch
> add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc.patch
> use-data_data-in-xtensa.patch
>
--
Mathieu Desnoyers
Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68
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2007-07-05 20:23 + add-missing-data_data-in-powerpc.patch added to -mm tree akpm
2007-07-05 20:50 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
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