
image_copy_start/end are defined as c variables in order to force the compiler emit relative references. However, defining those within a section definition will do the same thing.
So let's remove the special sections from the linker scripts, the variable definitions from sections.c and define them as a symbols within a section.
Signed-off-by: Ilias Apalodimas ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org --- arch/arm/cpu/armv8/u-boot.lds | 10 ++-------- arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds | 10 ++-------- arch/arm/lib/sections.c | 2 -- arch/arm/mach-rockchip/u-boot-tpl-v8.lds | 8 ++------ arch/arm/mach-zynq/u-boot.lds | 9 ++------- 5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/u-boot.lds index e737de761a9d..340acf5c043b 100644 --- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/u-boot.lds +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/u-boot.lds @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ SECTIONS . = ALIGN(8); .text : { - *(.__image_copy_start) + __image_copy_start = .; CPUDIR/start.o (.text*) }
@@ -120,13 +120,7 @@ SECTIONS *(.rel*.efi_runtime) *(.rel*.efi_runtime.*) __efi_runtime_rel_stop = .; - } - - . = ALIGN(8); - - .image_copy_end : - { - *(.__image_copy_end) + __image_copy_end = .; }
.rela.dyn ALIGN(8) : { diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds index df55bb716e35..7c4f9c2d4dd3 100644 --- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ SECTIONS . = ALIGN(4); .text : { - *(.__image_copy_start) + __image_copy_start = .; *(.vectors) CPUDIR/start.o (.text*) } @@ -151,13 +151,7 @@ SECTIONS *(.rel*.efi_runtime) *(.rel*.efi_runtime.*) __efi_runtime_rel_stop = .; - } - - . = ALIGN(4); - - .image_copy_end : - { - *(.__image_copy_end) + __image_copy_end = .; }
.rel.dyn ALIGN(4) : { diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/sections.c b/arch/arm/lib/sections.c index a4d4202e99f5..db5463b2bbbc 100644 --- a/arch/arm/lib/sections.c +++ b/arch/arm/lib/sections.c @@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ * aliasing warnings. */
-char __image_copy_start[0] __section(".__image_copy_start"); -char __image_copy_end[0] __section(".__image_copy_end"); char __secure_start[0] __section(".__secure_start"); char __secure_end[0] __section(".__secure_end"); char __secure_stack_start[0] __section(".__secure_stack_start"); diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/u-boot-tpl-v8.lds b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/u-boot-tpl-v8.lds index b7887194026e..4b480ebb0c4d 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/u-boot-tpl-v8.lds +++ b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/u-boot-tpl-v8.lds @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ SECTIONS
.text : { . = ALIGN(8); - *(.__image_copy_start) + __image_copy_start = .; CPUDIR/start.o (.text*) *(.text*) } @@ -42,11 +42,7 @@ SECTIONS __u_boot_list : { . = ALIGN(8); KEEP(*(SORT(__u_boot_list*))); - } - - .image_copy_end : { - . = ALIGN(8); - *(.__image_copy_end) + __image_copy_end = .; }
.end : { diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-zynq/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/mach-zynq/u-boot.lds index fcd0f42a7106..553bcf182272 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-zynq/u-boot.lds +++ b/arch/arm/mach-zynq/u-boot.lds @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SECTIONS . = ALIGN(4); .text : { - *(.__image_copy_start) + __image_copy_start = .; *(.vectors) CPUDIR/start.o (.text*) } @@ -57,12 +57,7 @@ SECTIONS *(.rel*.efi_runtime) *(.rel*.efi_runtime.*) __efi_runtime_rel_stop = .; - } - - . = ALIGN(8); - .image_copy_end : - { - *(.__image_copy_end) + __image_copy_end = .; }
.rel.dyn ALIGN(8) : {