3 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index b766e8c7252d..218aad7ee76e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ ENTRY(initial_code)
 /*
  * BSS section
  */
-.section ".bss.page_aligned","wa"
+__PAGE_ALIGNED_BSS
         .align PAGE_SIZE_asm
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
 swapper_pg_pmd:
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ ENTRY(empty_zero_page)
  * This starts the data section.
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
-.section ".data.page_aligned","wa"
+__PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA
         /* Page-aligned for the benefit of paravirt? */
         .align PAGE_SIZE_asm
 ENTRY(swapper_pg_dir)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index fa54f78e2a05..d0bc0a13a437 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ ENTRY(phys_base)
 ENTRY(idt_table)
         .skip IDT_ENTRIES * 16
 
-        .section .bss.page_aligned, "aw", @nobits
+        __PAGE_ALIGNED_BSS
         .align PAGE_SIZE
 ENTRY(empty_zero_page)
         .skip PAGE_SIZE
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c b/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
index 270ff83efc11..3a54dcb9cd0e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ static struct sighand_struct init_sighand = INIT_SIGHAND(init_sighand);
  * way process stacks are handled. This is done by having a special
  * "init_task" linker map entry..
  */
-union thread_union init_thread_union
-        __attribute__((__section__(".data.init_task"))) =
-                { INIT_THREAD_INFO(init_task) };
+union thread_union init_thread_union __init_task_data =
+        { INIT_THREAD_INFO(init_task) };
 
 /*
  * Initial task structure.