1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 1d4897baf1cc..49edf2dd3613 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -164,6 +164,11 @@ SECTIONS
 #undef __VVAR_KERNEL_LDS
 #undef EMIT_VVAR
 
+                /*
+                 * Pad the rest of the page with zeros.  Otherwise the loader
+                 * can leave garbage here.
+                 */
+                . = __vvar_beginning_hack + PAGE_SIZE;
         } :data
 
        . = ALIGN(__vvar_page + PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);