linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 06/15] alpha: Use macros for .data.page

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:00:53 -0400
From:	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....EDU>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@....edu>,
	Waseem Daher <wdaher@....edu>,
	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@....edu>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>
Subject: [PATCH v2 06/15] alpha: Use macros for .data.page_aligned.

.data.page_aligned should not need a separate output section, so as
part of this cleanup I moved into the .data output section in the
linker scripts in order to eliminate unnecessary references to the
section name.

Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>
---
 arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    6 +-----
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index b9d6568..2f33cf9 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -97,11 +97,6 @@ SECTIONS
 		*(.data.init_thread)
 	}
 
-	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-	.data.page_aligned : {
-		*(.data.page_aligned)
-	}
-
 	. = ALIGN(64);
 	.data.cacheline_aligned : {
 		*(.data.cacheline_aligned)
@@ -110,6 +105,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	_data = .;
 	/* Data */
 	.data : {
+		PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA
 		DATA_DATA
 		CONSTRUCTORS
 	}
-- 
1.6.2.1

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