From: H. Peter Anvin Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 18:22:31 +0000 (+0300) Subject: x86, realmode: Allow absolute pa_* symbols in the realmode code X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2a6de3148cfd1a0240a85ea4a1cad34d250d882f;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git x86, realmode: Allow absolute pa_* symbols in the realmode code Allow pa_* symbols to be absolute (outside any section) in the realmode linker script. Some versions of GNU ld are known to be unhappy about symbols defined in a section that is otherwise empty. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1336501366-28617-9-git-send-email-jarkko.sakkinen@intel.com --- diff --git a/scripts/x86-relocs.c b/scripts/x86-relocs.c index 02914706e5b9..74e16bb15dc4 100644 --- a/scripts/x86-relocs.c +++ b/scripts/x86-relocs.c @@ -61,6 +61,13 @@ static const char * const sym_regex_kernel[S_NSYMTYPES] = { static const char * const sym_regex_realmode[S_NSYMTYPES] = { +/* + * These symbols are known to be relative, even if the linker marks them + * as absolute (typically defined outside any section in the linker script.) + */ + [S_REL] = + "^pa_", + /* * These are 16-bit segment symbols when compiling 16-bit code. */