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ARM: zImage: ensure it is always a multiple of 64 bits in size
authorNicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Sat, 28 May 2011 02:25:26 +0000 (22:25 -0400)
committerNicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:12:12 +0000 (12:12 -0400)
This is needed for proper alignment when the DTB appending feature
is used.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Tested-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@linaro.org>
arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in

index 4e728834a1b9dea2d0d6a41076d9a3d572424321..4919f2ac8b89709a6cd3929603b1f3fc401293c5 100644 (file)
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ SECTIONS
   _got_start = .;
   .got                 : { *(.got) }
   _got_end = .;
+
+  /* ensure the zImage file size is always a multiple of 64 bits */
+  /* (without a dummy byte, ld just ignores the empty section) */
+  .pad                 : { BYTE(0); . = ALIGN(8); }
   _edata = .;
 
   . = BSS_START;