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authorJames Morse <james.morse@arm.com>2016-08-24 18:27:28 +0100
committerWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2016-08-25 18:00:29 +0100
commitee78fdc71db1ce9a437b9ca17e31063996b71ec1 (patch)
treef775135561acbb2b93f71025114a4b3e7c8ae756 /arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c
parentcab15ce604e550020bb7115b779013b91bcdbc21 (diff)
downloadlinux-ee78fdc71db1ce9a437b9ca17e31063996b71ec1.tar.bz2
arm64: Create sections.h
Each time new section markers are added, kernel/vmlinux.ld.S is updated, and new extern char __start_foo[] definitions are scattered through the tree. Create asm/include/sections.h to collect these definitions (and include the existing asm-generic version). Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com> Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Tested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c
index d2ee1b21a10d..4434dabde898 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -25,14 +25,13 @@
#include <asm/alternative.h>
#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
#include <asm/insn.h>
+#include <asm/sections.h>
#include <linux/stop_machine.h>
#define __ALT_PTR(a,f) (u32 *)((void *)&(a)->f + (a)->f)
#define ALT_ORIG_PTR(a) __ALT_PTR(a, orig_offset)
#define ALT_REPL_PTR(a) __ALT_PTR(a, alt_offset)
-extern struct alt_instr __alt_instructions[], __alt_instructions_end[];
-
struct alt_region {
struct alt_instr *begin;
struct alt_instr *end;
@@ -124,8 +123,8 @@ static int __apply_alternatives_multi_stop(void *unused)
{
static int patched = 0;
struct alt_region region = {
- .begin = __alt_instructions,
- .end = __alt_instructions_end,
+ .begin = (struct alt_instr *)__alt_instructions,
+ .end = (struct alt_instr *)__alt_instructions_end,
};
/* We always have a CPU 0 at this point (__init) */