The patch titled
IA64: alignment bug in ldscript
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
ia64-alignment-bug-in-ldscript.patch
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
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Subject: IA64: alignment bug in ldscript
From: Kirill Korotaev <dev@xxxxxxxxxx>
Occasionally the FSYS_RETURN patch list can have an odd length, causing other
data structures to get out of alignment. In OpenVZ it is odd and we get
misaligned kernel image, which does not boot.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kirill Korotaev <dev@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff -puN arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S~ia64-alignment-bug-in-ldscript arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S~ia64-alignment-bug-in-ldscript
+++ a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ SECTIONS
}
#endif
+ . = ALIGN(8);
__con_initcall_start = .;
.con_initcall.init : AT(ADDR(.con_initcall.init) - LOAD_OFFSET)
{ *(.con_initcall.init) }
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dev@xxxxxxxxxx are
ia64-alignment-bug-in-ldscript.patch
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