1 files changed, 9 insertions, 81 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 82803df1797..2906665b1c1 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -32,84 +32,21 @@ SECTIONS
 	} :kernel
 
 	RODATA
-
-	/* Exception table */
-	. = ALIGN(16);
-	__ex_table : {
-		__start___ex_table = .;
-		*(__ex_table)
-		__stop___ex_table = .;
-	}
+	EXCEPTION_TABLE(16)
 
 	/* Will be freed after init */
-	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-	/* Init code and data */
-	__init_begin = .;
-	.init.text : {
-		_sinittext = .;
-		INIT_TEXT
-		_einittext = .;
-	}
-	.init.data : {
-		INIT_DATA
-	}
-
-	. = ALIGN(16);
-	.init.setup : {
-		__setup_start = .;
-		*(.init.setup)
-		__setup_end = .;
-	}
-
-	. = ALIGN(8);
-	.initcall.init : {
-		__initcall_start = .;
-		INITCALLS
-		__initcall_end = .;
-	}
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-	.init.ramfs : {
-		__initramfs_start = .;
-		*(.init.ramfs)
-		__initramfs_end = .;
-	}
-#endif
-
-	. = ALIGN(8);
-	.con_initcall.init : {
-		__con_initcall_start = .;
-		*(.con_initcall.init)
-		__con_initcall_end = .;
-	}
-
-	. = ALIGN(8);
-	SECURITY_INIT
-
+	__init_begin = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
+	INIT_TEXT_SECTION(PAGE_SIZE)
+	INIT_DATA_SECTION(16)
 	PERCPU(PAGE_SIZE)
-
-	. = ALIGN(2 * PAGE_SIZE);
+	/* Align to THREAD_SIZE rather than PAGE_SIZE here so any padding page
+	   needed for the THREAD_SIZE aligned init_task gets freed after init */
+	. = ALIGN(THREAD_SIZE);
 	__init_end = .;
 	/* Freed after init ends here */
 
-	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-	.data.page_aligned : {
-		*(.data.page_aligned)
-	}
-
-	. = ALIGN(64);
-	.data.cacheline_aligned : {
-		*(.data.cacheline_aligned)
-	}
-
 	_data = .;
-	/* Data */
-	.data : {
-		INIT_TASK_DATA(THREAD_SIZE)
-		DATA_DATA
-		CONSTRUCTORS
-	}
+	RW_DATA_SECTION(64, PAGE_SIZE, THREAD_SIZE)
 
 	.got : {
 		*(.got)
@@ -119,16 +56,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	}
 	_edata = .;	/* End of data section */
 
-	__bss_start = .;
-	.sbss : {
-		*(.sbss)
-		*(.scommon)
-	}
-	.bss : {
-		*(.bss)
-		*(COMMON)
-	}
-	__bss_stop = .;
+	BSS_SECTION(0, 0, 0)
 	_end = .;
 
 	.mdebug 0 : {