Merge branch 'x86-vdso-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'x86-vdso-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  x86-64, vdso: Do not allocate memory for the vDSO
  clocksource: Change __ARCH_HAS_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA to a CONFIG option
  x86, vdso: Drop now wrong comment
  Document the vDSO and add a reference parser
  ia64: Replace clocksource.fsys_mmio with generic arch data
  x86-64: Move vread_tsc and vread_hpet into the vDSO
  clocksource: Replace vread with generic arch data
  x86-64: Add --no-undefined to vDSO build
  x86-64: Allow alternative patching in the vDSO
  x86: Make alternative instruction pointers relative
  x86-64: Improve vsyscall emulation CS and RIP handling
  x86-64: Emulate legacy vsyscalls
  x86-64: Fill unused parts of the vsyscall page with 0xcc
  x86-64: Remove vsyscall number 3 (venosys)
  x86-64: Map the HPET NX
  x86-64: Remove kernel.vsyscall64 sysctl
  x86-64: Give vvars their own page
  x86-64: Document some of entry_64.S
  x86-64: Fix alignment of jiffies variable

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 89aed99aafce..4aa9c54a9b76 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -161,50 +161,47 @@ SECTIONS
 
 #define VVIRT_OFFSET (VSYSCALL_ADDR - __vsyscall_0)
 #define VVIRT(x) (ADDR(x) - VVIRT_OFFSET)
-#define EMIT_VVAR(x, offset) .vsyscall_var_ ## x	\
-	ADDR(.vsyscall_0) + offset		 	\
-	: AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_var_ ## x)) {     		\
-		*(.vsyscall_var_ ## x)			\
-	}						\
-	x = VVIRT(.vsyscall_var_ ## x);
 
 	. = ALIGN(4096);
 	__vsyscall_0 = .;
 
 	. = VSYSCALL_ADDR;
-	.vsyscall_0 : AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_0)) {
+	.vsyscall : AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall)) {
 		*(.vsyscall_0)
-	} :user
 
-	. = ALIGN(L1_CACHE_BYTES);
-	.vsyscall_fn : AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_fn)) {
-		*(.vsyscall_fn)
-	}
-
-	.vsyscall_1 ADDR(.vsyscall_0) + 1024: AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_1)) {
+		. = 1024;
 		*(.vsyscall_1)
-	}
-	.vsyscall_2 ADDR(.vsyscall_0) + 2048: AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_2)) {
-		*(.vsyscall_2)
-	}
 
-	.vsyscall_3 ADDR(.vsyscall_0) + 3072: AT(VLOAD(.vsyscall_3)) {
-		*(.vsyscall_3)
-	}
-
-#define __VVAR_KERNEL_LDS
-#include <asm/vvar.h>
-#undef __VVAR_KERNEL_LDS
+		. = 2048;
+		*(.vsyscall_2)
 
-	. = __vsyscall_0 + PAGE_SIZE;
+		. = 4096;  /* Pad the whole page. */
+	} :user =0xcc
+	. = ALIGN(__vsyscall_0 + PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
 
 #undef VSYSCALL_ADDR
 #undef VLOAD_OFFSET
 #undef VLOAD
 #undef VVIRT_OFFSET
 #undef VVIRT
+
+	__vvar_page = .;
+
+	.vvar : AT(ADDR(.vvar) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+
+	      /* Place all vvars at the offsets in asm/vvar.h. */
+#define EMIT_VVAR(name, offset) 		\
+		. = offset;		\
+		*(.vvar_ ## name)
+#define __VVAR_KERNEL_LDS
+#include <asm/vvar.h>
+#undef __VVAR_KERNEL_LDS
 #undef EMIT_VVAR
 
+	} :data
+
+       . = ALIGN(__vvar_page + PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
 
 	/* Init code and data - will be freed after init */