Hi Ingo,
On Thu, 7 May 2009 11:23:10 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > index 4c85b2e..0bbb2d1 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ SECTIONS
> >
> > /* Data */
> > . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
> > + _sdata = .; /* Start of data section */
> > .data : AT(ADDR(.data) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
> > DATA_DATA
> > CONSTRUCTORS
>
> At a quick glance, that line should be moved a line further down, to
> avoid a boot crash of linux-next with CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y (which
> most distros ship with).
Thanks, Sam pointed that out as well. This is, of course, why I publish
these "fixups" - so that those with more knowledge can correct them.
I'll correct my fixup for tomorrow.
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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