linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 2/2] docs: remoteproc: Update section header name requirement

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Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2022 13:31:09 +0530
From:   Srinivasa Rao Mandadapu <quic_srivasam@...cinc.com>
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CC:     Srinivasa Rao Mandadapu <quic_srivasam@...cinc.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 2/2] docs: remoteproc: Update section header name requirement

Add section header name requirement specification in elf segments.

Signed-off-by: Srinivasa Rao Mandadapu <quic_srivasam@...cinc.com>
---
 Documentation/staging/remoteproc.rst | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/staging/remoteproc.rst b/Documentation/staging/remoteproc.rst
index 348ee7e..0c9c10a 100644
--- a/Documentation/staging/remoteproc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/staging/remoteproc.rst
@@ -244,7 +244,10 @@ according to the specified device address (might be a physical address
 if the remote processor is accessing memory directly).
 
 In addition to the standard ELF segments, most remote processors would
-also include a special section which we call "the resource table".
+also include a special section which we call the "resource table".
+A "resource table" section name must start with the ".resource_table" prefix,
+optionally having a more descriptive string appended. For example,
+".resource_table.my_rproc" is a valid section name.
 
 The resource table contains system resources that the remote processor
 requires before it should be powered on, such as allocation of physically
-- 
2.7.4