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-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h25
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index fc2f55f2dcd6..e53319cf29cb 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -441,9 +441,10 @@
. = __per_cpu_load + SIZEOF(.data.percpu);
/**
- * PERCPU_VADDR - define output section for percpu area
+ * PERCPU_VADDR_PREALLOC - define output section for percpu area with prealloc
* @vaddr: explicit base address (optional)
* @phdr: destination PHDR (optional)
+ * @prealloc: the size of prealloc area
*
* Macro which expands to output section for percpu area. If @vaddr
* is not blank, it specifies explicit base address and all percpu
@@ -455,11 +456,33 @@
* section in the linker script will go there too. @phdr should have
* a leading colon.
*
+ * If @prealloc is non-zero, the specified number of bytes will be
+ * reserved at the start of percpu area. As the prealloc area is
+ * likely to break alignment, this macro puts areas in increasing
+ * alignment order.
+ *
* This macro defines three symbols, __per_cpu_load, __per_cpu_start
* and __per_cpu_end. The first one is the vaddr of loaded percpu
* init data. __per_cpu_start equals @vaddr and __per_cpu_end is the
* end offset.
*/
+#define PERCPU_VADDR_PREALLOC(vaddr, segment, prealloc) \
+ PERCPU_PROLOG(vaddr) \
+ . += prealloc; \
+ *(.data.percpu) \
+ *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned) \
+ *(.data.percpu.page_aligned) \
+ PERCPU_EPILOG(segment)
+
+/**
+ * PERCPU_VADDR - define output section for percpu area
+ * @vaddr: explicit base address (optional)
+ * @phdr: destination PHDR (optional)
+ *
+ * Macro which expands to output section for percpu area. Mostly
+ * identical to PERCPU_VADDR_PREALLOC(@vaddr, @phdr, 0) other than
+ * using slighly different layout.
+ */
#define PERCPU_VADDR(vaddr, phdr) \
PERCPU_PROLOG(vaddr) \
*(.data.percpu.page_aligned) \