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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/Makefile | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/ppc476_modules.lds | 15 |
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile index 4c0cedf4e2c7..31b96942c0a7 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile @@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ CHECKFLAGS += -m$(CONFIG_WORD_SIZE) -D__powerpc__ -D__powerpc$(CONFIG_WORD_SIZE) KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE += arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.o +ifeq ($(CONFIG_476FPE_ERR46),y) + KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE += --ppc476-workaround \ + -T $(srctree)/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/ppc476_modules.lds +endif + # No AltiVec or VSX instructions when building kernel KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mno-altivec) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mno-vsx) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig index 8beec7d00cac..4d88f6a19058 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig @@ -351,6 +351,20 @@ config APM821xx select IBM_EMAC_EMAC4 select IBM_EMAC_TAH +config 476FPE_ERR46 + depends on 476FPE + bool "Enable linker work around for PPC476FPE errata #46" + help + This option enables a work around for an icache bug on 476 + that can cause execution of stale instructions when falling + through pages (IBM errata #46). It requires a recent version + of binutils which supports the --ppc476-workaround option. + + The work around enables the appropriate linker options and + ensures that all module output sections are aligned to 4K + page boundaries. The work around is only required when + building modules. + # 44x errata/workaround config symbols, selected by the CPU models above config IBM440EP_ERR42 bool diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/ppc476_modules.lds b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/ppc476_modules.lds new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9fec5d34ba8e --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/ppc476_modules.lds @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +SECTIONS +{ + .text : ALIGN(4096) + { + *(.text .text.* .fixup) + } + .init.text : ALIGN(4096) + { + *(.init.text .init.text.*) + } + .exit.text : ALIGN(4096) + { + *(.exit.text .exit.text.*) + } +} |