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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 1/2] module: allow arch overrides for .init section names
+++ Vincent Whitchurch [11/05/20 13:48 +0200]:
>ARM stores unwind information for .init.text in sections named
>.ARM.extab.init.text and .ARM.exidx.init.text. Since those aren't
>currently recognized as init sections, they're allocated along with the
>core section, and relocation fails if the core and the init section are
>allocated from different regions and can't reach other.
>
> final section addresses:
> ...
> 0x7f800000 .init.text
> ..
> 0xcbb54078 .ARM.exidx.init.text
> ..
>
> section 16 reloc 0 sym '': relocation 42 out of range (0xcbb54078 ->
> 0x7f800000)
>
>Allow architectures to override the section name so that ARM can fix
>this.
>
>Signed-off-by: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com>
>---
>v2: Add comment and move module_init_section() next to module_exit_section().

Thanks, this patch looks fine to me. You could add my:

Acked-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>

Alternatively, I can take this through modules-next if the second
patch gets a review and ack from an ARM maintainer.

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