The proper idiom for aligning linker sections in modules is different
than for built-in sections. ". = ALIGN();" followed by a forced
output address of 0 does nothing, as forcing the address changes the
value of ".".
Use output section alignment specifier instead.
Fixes: 9ddf82521c86 ("kernel: add support for .init_array.* constructors")
Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.da...@cavium.com>
---
I noticed this when doing the __jump_table thing. Doesn't seem to
break a defconfig build, but otherwise untested.
scripts/module-common.lds | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/module-common.lds b/scripts/module-common.lds
index 9b6e246..d61b9e8 100644
--- a/scripts/module-common.lds
+++ b/scripts/module-common.lds
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ SECTIONS {
__kcrctab_unused_gpl 0 : { *(SORT(___kcrctab_unused_gpl+*)) }
__kcrctab_gpl_future 0 : { *(SORT(___kcrctab_gpl_future+*)) }
- . = ALIGN(8);
- .init_array 0 : { *(SORT(.init_array.*)) *(.init_array) }
+ .init_array 0 : ALIGN(8) { *(SORT(.init_array.*))
*(.init_array) }
__jump_table 0 : ALIGN(8) { KEEP(*(__jump_table)) }
}
--
2.9.3
