linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/5] parisc: use new macros for .data.init

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Message-Id: <20090502140402.AC1124FC6@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
Date:	Sat, 2 May 2009 10:04:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"John David Anglin" <dave@...uly1.hia.nrc.ca>
To:	deller@....de (Helge Deller)
Cc:	tabbott@....EDU, sam@...nborg.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	andersk@....edu, wdaher@....edu, vda.linux@...glemail.com,
	jbarnold@....edu, kyle@...artin.ca, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] parisc: use new macros for .data.init_task.

> IIRC, gcc on hppa is not able to provide an alignment >= 8k, which is
> why we have done the 16k alignment inside the linker script.

How does this arise?  We have the following define for MAX_OFILE_ALIGNMENT
in elfos.h:

#define MAX_OFILE_ALIGNMENT (((unsigned int) 1 << 28) * 8)

If you are correct, MAX_OFILE_ALIGNMENT should be changed.

Dave
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