* Huaixin Chang <changhuai...@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:

> In order to edit orc_lookup table via sorttable, type of section
> orc_lookup needs to be SHT_PROGBITS instead of SHT_NOBITS.
> 
> Linker script doesn't seem to allow manual specification of the section
> type, so just write a byte into the section instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Huaixin Chang <changhuai...@linux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shile Zhang <shile.zh...@linux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h 
> b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> index db600ef218d7..49f4f5bc6165 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> @@ -826,6 +826,8 @@
>               . += (((SIZEOF(.text) + LOOKUP_BLOCK_SIZE - 1) /        \
>                       LOOKUP_BLOCK_SIZE) + 1) * 4;                    \
>               orc_lookup_end = .;                                     \
> +             /* HACK: force SHT_PROGBITS so sorttable can edit: */   \
> +             BYTE(1);                                                \

Cc:-ing Masahiro Yamada, maybe there's a cleaner solution to this?

Thanks,

        Ingo

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