[ARM] 3008/1: the exception table is not read-only

Patch from Nicolas Pitre

... and therefore should not live in the .text section.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 08e58ecd44be..0d5db5279c5c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -89,13 +89,6 @@ SECTIONS
                 *(.got)                 /* Global offset table          */
         }
 
-        . = ALIGN(16);
-        __ex_table : {                  /* Exception table              */
-                __start___ex_table = .;
-                        *(__ex_table)
-                __stop___ex_table = .;
-        }
-
         RODATA
 
         _etext = .;                     /* End of text and rodata section */
@@ -138,6 +131,14 @@ SECTIONS
                 *(.data.cacheline_aligned)
 
                 /*
+                 * The exception fixup table (might need resorting at runtime)
+                 */
+                . = ALIGN(32);
+                __start___ex_table = .;
+                *(__ex_table)
+                __stop___ex_table = .;
+
+                /*
                  * and the usual data section
                  */
                 *(.data)