This is a preparatory patch for relocatable kernels: .rela.dyn should be in .init but doing so actually produces empty relocations, so this should be a temporary commit until we find a solution. This issue was reported here [1]. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/4a6fc7a3-9697-a49b-0941-97f32194b0d7@xxxxxxxx/. Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index 1c38294580c0..e05e6df44225 100644 --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -96,10 +96,6 @@ SECTIONS *(.rel.dyn*) } - .rela.dyn : { - *(.rela*) - } - __init_data_end = .; . = ALIGN(8); @@ -126,6 +122,10 @@ SECTIONS *(.sdata*) } + .rela.dyn : { + *(.rela*) + } + #ifdef CONFIG_EFI .pecoff_edata_padding : { BYTE(0); . = ALIGN(PECOFF_FILE_ALIGNMENT); } __pecoff_data_raw_size = ABSOLUTE(. - __pecoff_text_end); -- 2.37.2