On Monday 17 September 2007 19:42, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h    2007-09-17 
> 13:25:06.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h 2007-09-17 
> 13:35:50.000000000 -0400
> @@ -122,6 +122,13 @@
>               VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__stop___kcrctab_gpl_future) = .;        \
>       }                                                               \
>                                                                       \
> +     /* Immediate values: pointers */                                \
> +     __immediate : AT(ADDR(__immediate) - LOAD_OFFSET) {             \
> +             VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__start___immediate) = .;                \
> +             *(__immediate)                                          \
> +             VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__stop___immediate) = .;                 \
> +     }                                                               \
> +                                                                     \

Why do you need an output section for that? IOW: will this work too?

.data : ... { 
...

                VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__start___immediate) = .;                \
                *(__immediate)                                          \
                VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__stop___immediate) = .;                 \
...
}


> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/module.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/kernel/module.c      2007-09-17 13:25:06.000000000 
> -0400
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/module.c   2007-09-17 13:35:51.000000000 -0400
> @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
>  #include <linux/cpu.h>
>  #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
> +#include <linux/immediate.h>
>  #include <linux/err.h>
>  #include <linux/vermagic.h>
>  #include <linux/notifier.h>
> @@ -1717,6 +1718,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void _
>       unsigned int unusedcrcindex;
>       unsigned int unusedgplindex;
>       unsigned int unusedgplcrcindex;
> +     unsigned int immediateindex;
>       struct module *mod;
>       long err = 0;
>       void *percpu = NULL, *ptr = NULL; /* Stops spurious gcc warning */
> @@ -1813,6 +1815,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void _
>  #ifdef ARCH_UNWIND_SECTION_NAME
>       unwindex = find_sec(hdr, sechdrs, secstrings, ARCH_UNWIND_SECTION_NAME);
>  #endif
> +     immediateindex = find_sec(hdr, sechdrs, secstrings, "__immediate");


Do you need to frame immediateindex by #ifdef CONFIG_IMMEDIATE / #endif?
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