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[2/7] ARM: decompressor: use better output sections

Message ID E1QePGU-0004zd-9e@rmk-PC.arm.linux.org.uk (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Russell King - ARM Linux July 6, 2011, 10:23 a.m. UTC 
Place read-only data in a .rodata output section, and the compressed
piggy data in .piggydata.  Place the .got.plt section before the .got
section as is standard ELF practise.

This allows the piggydata to be more easily extracted from the
compressed vmlinux file for verification purposes.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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 arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in |   12 ++++++++----
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
index ea80abe..4e72883 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
@@ -33,20 +33,24 @@  SECTIONS
     *(.text.*)
     *(.fixup)
     *(.gnu.warning)
+    *(.glue_7t)
+    *(.glue_7)
+  }
+  .rodata : {
     *(.rodata)
     *(.rodata.*)
-    *(.glue_7)
-    *(.glue_7t)
+  }
+  .piggydata : {
     *(.piggydata)
-    . = ALIGN(4);
   }
 
+  . = ALIGN(4);
   _etext = .;
 
+  .got.plt		: { *(.got.plt) }
   _got_start = .;
   .got			: { *(.got) }
   _got_end = .;
-  .got.plt		: { *(.got.plt) }
   _edata = .;
 
   . = BSS_START;