Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 11:37:25 +0700
From: Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com>
To: Tim Abbott <tabbott@ksplice.com>
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       Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/24] Rename .text.reset to .text..reset.
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Hi Tim,

Tim Abbott <tabbott@ksplice.com> wrote:
> How does the .text.reset section get populated on the avr32 architecture?

It doesn't. Feel free to remove it from the linker script.

> As far as I can tell, there's no code in the kernel to put anything in the 
> .text.reset section, yet the linker script places that section at the 
> start of the text section.

You're right, it's a leftover from some startup code which later got
removed.

Haavard
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