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authorMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>2011-04-04 01:41:32 +0200
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2011-04-04 01:41:32 +0200
commit6ea0c34dac89611126455537552cffe6c7e832ad (patch)
tree97c92d701d691442e2bc6b1573ff64c23bc4d884 /include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
parentpercpu: Avoid extra NOP in percpu_cmpxchg16b_double (diff)
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percpu: Unify input section names
The two percpu helper macros have the section names duplicated. So create a new define to merge the two. This also allows arches who need to link things more directly themselves to avoid duplicating the input sections in their linker script. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h44
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index 32c45e5fe0ab..bf90fbc6688b 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -688,6 +688,28 @@
}
/**
+ * PERCPU_INPUT - the percpu input sections
+ * @cacheline: cacheline size
+ *
+ * The core percpu section names and core symbols which do not rely
+ * directly upon load addresses.
+ *
+ * @cacheline is used to align subsections to avoid false cacheline
+ * sharing between subsections for different purposes.
+ */
+#define PERCPU_INPUT(cacheline) \
+ VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_start) = .; \
+ *(.data..percpu..first) \
+ . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); \
+ *(.data..percpu..page_aligned) \
+ . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
+ *(.data..percpu..readmostly) \
+ . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
+ *(.data..percpu) \
+ *(.data..percpu..shared_aligned) \
+ VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_end) = .;
+
+/**
* PERCPU_VADDR - define output section for percpu area
* @cacheline: cacheline size
* @vaddr: explicit base address (optional)
@@ -715,16 +737,7 @@
VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_load) = .; \
.data..percpu vaddr : AT(VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_load) \
- LOAD_OFFSET) { \
- VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_start) = .; \
- *(.data..percpu..first) \
- . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); \
- *(.data..percpu..page_aligned) \
- . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
- *(.data..percpu..readmostly) \
- . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
- *(.data..percpu) \
- *(.data..percpu..shared_aligned) \
- VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_end) = .; \
+ PERCPU_INPUT(cacheline) \
} phdr \
. = VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_load) + SIZEOF(.data..percpu);
@@ -745,16 +758,7 @@
. = ALIGN(align); \
.data..percpu : AT(ADDR(.data..percpu) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_load) = .; \
- VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_start) = .; \
- *(.data..percpu..first) \
- . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); \
- *(.data..percpu..page_aligned) \
- . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
- *(.data..percpu..readmostly) \
- . = ALIGN(cacheline); \
- *(.data..percpu) \
- *(.data..percpu..shared_aligned) \
- VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__per_cpu_end) = .; \
+ PERCPU_INPUT(cacheline) \
}