Commit 286e4f90 authored Dec 23, 2013 by Anton Blanchard Committed by Benjamin Herrenschmidt Dec 30, 2013

powerpc: Align p_end



p_end is an 8 byte value embedded in the text section. This means it
is only 4 byte aligned when it should be 8 byte aligned. Fix this
by adding an explicit alignment.

This fixes an issue where POWER7 little endian builds with
CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y fail to boot.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>

parent ca1de5de

arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S

+1 −0

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		@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ _STATIC(__after_prom_start)
		mtctr r8
		bctr

		.balign 8
		p_end: .llong _end - _stext

		4: /* Now copy the rest of the kernel up to _end */