linux-kernel - [PATCH 6/6] mn10300: use new macro for .data.read

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Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:54:21 -0400
From:	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....EDU>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	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>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] mn10300: use new macro for .data.read_mostly section.

.data.read_mostly should not need a separate output section; this
change moves it into the .data section.

Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
---
 arch/mn10300/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    9 ++-------
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mn10300/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/mn10300/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 4dc63e6..3da48d5 100644
--- a/arch/mn10300/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/mn10300/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -52,16 +52,11 @@ SECTIONS
 	INIT_TASK_DATA(THREAD_SIZE)
 	NOSAVE_DATA
 	CACHELINE_ALIGNED_DATA(32)
+	READ_MOSTLY_DATA(32)
 	DATA_DATA
 	CONSTRUCTORS
-	}
-
-  /* rarely changed data like cpu maps */
-  . = ALIGN(32);
-  .data.read_mostly : AT(ADDR(.data.read_mostly)) {
-	*(.data.read_mostly)
 	_edata = .;		/* End of data section */
-  }
+	}
 
   /* might get freed after init */
   . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-- 
1.6.2.1

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