Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix "attempt to move .org backwards" error

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Mon Dec 09 2013 - 18:10:42 EST


Hi,

On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:40:15 +0530 Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> With recent machine check patch series changes, The exception vectors
> starting from 0x4300 are now overflowing with allyesconfig. Fix that by
> moving machine_check_common and machine_check_handle_early code out of
> that region to make enough room for exception vector area.
>
> Fixes this build error reportes by Stephen:
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:958: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:959: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:983: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:984: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1003: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1013: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1014: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1015: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1016: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1017: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:1018: Error: attempt to move .org backwards
>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Works for me. Thanks. I will add this to linux-next today if Ben
doesn't add it to his tree.
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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