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diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-powerpc-Align-TOC-to-256-bytes.patch b/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-powerpc-Align-TOC-to-256-bytes.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2131c9d --- /dev/null +++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-powerpc-Align-TOC-to-256-bytes.patch @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +From 7d4d16a6ccdd6d965b84284262a67d5b63426d50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Zhenhua Luo <zhenhua.luo@freescale.com> +Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 04:36:29 -0600 +Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: Align TOC to 256 bytes + +Recent toolchains(gcc-5.2) force the TOC to be 256 byte aligned. We need +to enforce this alignment in our linker script, otherwise pointers +to our TOC variables (__toc_start, __prom_init_toc_start) could +be incorrect. + +If they are bad, we die a few hundred instructions into boot. + +Upstream-Status: Backport + +Backport from https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5e95235 + +Signed-off-by: Zhenhua Luo <zhenhua.luo@freescale.com> +--- + arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 ++ + 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) + +diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +index f096e72..3266864 100644 +--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S ++++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ SECTIONS + *(.opd) + } + ++ . = ALIGN(256); ++ + .got : AT(ADDR(.got) - LOAD_OFFSET) { + __toc_start = .; + #ifndef CONFIG_RELOCATABLE +-- +2.3.3 + |