linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/15] alpha: convert to use __HEAD and HEAD

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Date:	Sat, 25 Apr 2009 22:10:58 -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>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@....edu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@...e.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>
Subject: [PATCH 03/15] alpha: convert to use __HEAD and HEAD_TEXT macros.

This has the consequence of changing the section name use for head
code from ".text.head" to ".head.text".  Since this commit changes all
users in the architecture, this change should be harmless.

Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@....edu>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>
---
 arch/alpha/kernel/head.S        |    3 ++-
 arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/head.S b/arch/alpha/kernel/head.S
index 7ac1f13..4bdd1d2 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/head.S
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@
  * the kernel global pointer and jump to the kernel entry-point.
  */
 
+#include <linux/init.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
 
-.section .text.head, "ax"
+__HEAD
 .globl swapper_pg_dir
 .globl _stext
 swapper_pg_dir=SWAPPER_PGD
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index ef37fc1..b9d6568 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SECTIONS
 
 	_text = .;	/* Text and read-only data */
 	.text : {
-	*(.text.head)
+		HEAD_TEXT
 		TEXT_TEXT
 		SCHED_TEXT
 		LOCK_TEXT
-- 
1.6.2.1

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