[U-Boot] [PATCH V2] ARM: Fix __bss_start and __bss_end in linker scripts
Albert ARIBAUD
albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Sat Apr 13 23:16:24 CEST 2013
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:43:21 +0200, Albert ARIBAUD
<albert.u.boot at aribaud.net> wrote:
> Commit 3ebd1cbc introduced compiler-generated __bss_start
> and __bss_end__ and commit c23561e7 rewrote all __bss_end__
> as __bss_end. Their merge caused silent and harmless but
> potentially bug-inducing clashes between compiler- and linker-
> enerated __bss_end symbols.
>
> Make __bss_end and __bss_start compiler-only, and create
> __bss_base and __bss_limit for linker-only use.
>
> Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>
> Reported-by: Benoît Thébaudeau <benoit.thebaudeau at advansee.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - remove HIDDEN(), not supported by binutils < 2.23
>
> arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> board/actux1/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> board/actux2/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> board/actux3/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds | 14 ++++++++++----
> 7 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
> index 388a67f..553589c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
> @@ -69,17 +69,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
> index 3a1083d..d5e42d3a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
> @@ -81,18 +81,24 @@ SECTIONS
> *(.mmutable)
> }
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
>
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
> index 52fc9fc..ef4a25b 100644
> --- a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
> @@ -77,17 +77,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
> index cafd3d8..00ad8b7 100644
> --- a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
> @@ -77,17 +77,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
> index 168fe17..44b990e 100644
> --- a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
> @@ -77,17 +77,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
> index dd50bdb..6d4b187 100644
> --- a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
> @@ -77,17 +77,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
> diff --git a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
> index f48fda1..4969960 100644
> --- a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
> +++ b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
> @@ -80,17 +80,23 @@ SECTIONS
>
> _end = .;
>
> +/*
> + * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
> + * __bss_base and __bss_limit are for linker only (overlay ordering)
> + */
> +
> .bss_start __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
> KEEP(*(.__bss_start));
> + __bss_base = .;
> }
>
> - .bss __bss_start (OVERLAY) : {
> + .bss __bss_base (OVERLAY) : {
> *(.bss*)
> . = ALIGN(4);
> - __bss_end = .;
> + __bss_limit = .;
> }
> - .bss_end __bss_end (OVERLAY) : {
> - KEEP(*(__bss_end));
> + .bss_end __bss_limit (OVERLAY) : {
> + KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
> }
>
> /DISCARD/ : { *(.bss*) }
Applied to u-boot-arm/master.
Amicalement,
--
Albert.
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