Unverified Commit 69a90d2f authored Mar 29, 2023 by Alexandre Ghiti Committed by Palmer Dabbelt Apr 19, 2023

riscv: Move .rela.dyn outside of init to avoid empty relocations

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@ghiti.fr/

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Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230329045329.64565-3-alexghiti@rivosinc.com


Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>

parent 55de1e4a

arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S

+4 −4

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -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);