[PATCH 9/10] provide __parainstructions section

From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Date: Fri Jan 18 2008 - 15:07:55 EST


This patch adds the __parainstructions section to vmlinux.lds.S.
It's needed for the patching system.

Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S
index 5ae8aa8..5e0300f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux_64.lds.S
@@ -175,6 +175,14 @@ SECTIONS
}
__con_initcall_end = .;
SECURITY_INIT
+
+ . = ALIGN(8);
+ .parainstructions : AT(ADDR(.parainstructions) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+ __parainstructions = .;
+ *(.parainstructions)
+ __parainstructions_end = .;
+ }
+
. = ALIGN(8);
__alt_instructions = .;
.altinstructions : AT(ADDR(.altinstructions) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
--
1.4.4.2

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