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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index ad9d8f94dc7a..48dd44f3f24b 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -198,9 +198,9 @@
/*
* .data section
- * -fdata-sections generates .data.identifier which needs to be pulled in
- * with .data, but don't want to pull in .data..stuff which has its own
- * requirements. Same for bss.
+ * LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION option enables -fdata-sections generates
+ * .data.identifier which needs to be pulled in with .data, but don't want to
+ * pull in .data..stuff which has its own requirements. Same for bss.
*/
#define DATA_DATA \
*(.data .data.[0-9a-zA-Z_]*) \
@@ -434,10 +434,15 @@
}
/* .text section. Map to function alignment to avoid address changes
- * during second ld run in second ld pass when generating System.map */
+ * during second ld run in second ld pass when generating System.map
+ * LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION option enables -ffunction-sections generates
+ * .text.identifier which needs to be pulled in with .text , but some
+ * architectures define .text.foo which is not intended to be pulled in here.
+ * Those enabling LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION must ensure they don't have
+ * conflicting section names, and must pull in .text.[0-9a-zA-Z_]* */
#define TEXT_TEXT \
ALIGN_FUNCTION(); \
- *(.text.hot .text .text.fixup .text.unlikely .text.*) \
+ *(.text.hot .text .text.fixup .text.unlikely) \
*(.ref.text) \
MEM_KEEP(init.text) \
MEM_KEEP(exit.text) \