4 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate b/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate
index ab9b03a9adc..ceeffc50976 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ GATECFLAGS_gate-syms.o = -r
 $(obj)/gate-syms.o: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE
         $(call if_changed,gate)
 
-# gate-data.o contains the gate DSO image as data in section .data.gate.
+# gate-data.o contains the gate DSO image as data in section .data..gate.
 # We must build gate.so before we can assemble it.
 # Note: kbuild does not track this dependency due to usage of .incbin
 $(obj)/gate-data.o: $(obj)/gate.so
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/gate-data.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/gate-data.S
index 258c0a3238f..b3ef1c72e13 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/gate-data.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/gate-data.S
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-        .section .data.gate, "aw"
+        .section .data..gate, "aw"
 
         .incbin "arch/ia64/kernel/gate.so"
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 7fb1198611f..3e338093c55 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ SECTIONS
         PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA(PAGE_SIZE)
           . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
           __start_gate_section = .;
-          *(.data.gate)
+          *(.data..gate)
           __stop_gate_section = .;
 #ifdef CONFIG_XEN
           . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
           __xen_start_gate_section = .;
-          *(.data.gate.xen)
+          *(.data..gate.xen)
           __xen_stop_gate_section = .;
 #endif
         }
diff --git a/arch/ia64/xen/gate-data.S b/arch/ia64/xen/gate-data.S
index 7d4830afc91..6f95b6b32a4 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/xen/gate-data.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/xen/gate-data.S
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-        .section .data.gate.xen, "aw"
+        .section .data..gate.xen, "aw"
 
         .incbin "arch/ia64/xen/gate.so"