Re: [PATCH] x86: fix build with older binutils and consolidate linkerscript

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Aug 21 2009 - 16:23:35 EST


On 08/18/2009 08:51 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>
> #define VSYSCALL_ADDR (-10*1024*1024)
> -#define VSYSCALL_PHYS_ADDR ((LOADADDR(.data.read_mostly) + \
> - SIZEOF(.data.read_mostly) + 4095) & ~(4095))
> -#define VSYSCALL_VIRT_ADDR ((ADDR(.data.read_mostly) + \
> - SIZEOF(.data.read_mostly) + 4095) & ~(4095))
> +#define VSYSCALL_PHYS_ADDR ((LOADADDR(.data) + SIZEOF(.data) + \
> + PAGE_SIZE - 1) & ~(PAGE_SIZE - 1))
> +#define VSYSCALL_VIRT_ADDR ((ADDR(.data) + SIZEOF(.data) + \
> + PAGE_SIZE - 1) & ~(PAGE_SIZE - 1))
>

I'm missing something with this chunk... could you please explain?

-hpa
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