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From: Tim Abbott <tabbott@ksplice.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Tim Abbott <tabbott@ksplice.com>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 09/13] parisc: Remove useless altinstructions code copied from x86.
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:22:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1253629347-23119-10-git-send-email-tabbott@ksplice.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253629347-23119-1-git-send-email-tabbott@ksplice.com>

Signed-off-by: Tim Abbott <tabbott@ksplice.com>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
---
 arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |   25 -------------------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 3fd66d9..775be27 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -135,31 +135,6 @@ SECTIONS
 	INIT_TEXT_SECTION(16384)
 	INIT_DATA_SECTION(16)
 
-	/* alternate instruction replacement.  This is a mechanism x86 uses
-	 * to detect the CPU type and replace generic instruction sequences
-	 * with CPU specific ones.  We don't currently do this in PA, but
-	 * it seems like a good idea...
-	 */
-	. = ALIGN(4);
-	.altinstructions : {
-		__alt_instructions = .;
-		*(.altinstructions)
-		__alt_instructions_end = .; 
-	} 
-	.altinstr_replacement : {
-		*(.altinstr_replacement)
-	} 
-
-	/* .exit.text is discard at runtime, not link time, to deal with references
-	 *  from .altinstructions and .eh_frame
-	 */
-	.exit.text : {
-		EXIT_TEXT
-	}
-	.exit.data : {
-		EXIT_DATA
-	}
-
 	PERCPU(PAGE_SIZE)
 	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
 	__init_end = .;
-- 
1.6.3.3


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-22 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-22 14:22 [PATCH 00/13] Linker script cleanup patches for various architectures Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 01/13] Optimize the ordering of sections in RW_DATA_SECTION Tim Abbott
2009-09-23 18:26   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-09-23 18:36     ` Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 02/13] m32r: make PAGE_SIZE available to assembly Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 03/13] m32r: Define THREAD_SIZE only once Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 04/13] m32r: Move GET_THREAD_INFO definition out of asm/thread_info.h Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 05/13] m32r: Remove unused .altinstructions and .exit.* code from linker script Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 06/13] m32r: Move the spi_stack_top and spu_stack_top into .init.data section Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 07/13] m32r: Cleanup linker script using new linker script macros Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 08/13] parisc: Clean up " Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` Tim Abbott [this message]
2009-09-23 19:55   ` [PATCH 09/13] parisc: Remove useless altinstructions code copied from x86 Kyle McMartin
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 10/13] xtensa: Cleanup linker script using new linker script macros Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 11/13] um: Clean up linker script using standard macros Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 12/13] h8300: Cleanup linker script using new linker script macros Tim Abbott
2009-09-22 14:22 ` [PATCH 13/13] mn10300: Clean up linker script using higher-level macros Tim Abbott

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