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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 0850b5149345..ca2252ca6ad7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -368,6 +368,14 @@ SECTIONS
__bss_stop = .;
}
+ /*
+ * The memory occupied from _text to here, __end_of_kernel_reserve, is
+ * automatically reserved in setup_arch(). Anything after here must be
+ * explicitly reserved using memblock_reserve() or it will be discarded
+ * and treated as available memory.
+ */
+ __end_of_kernel_reserve = .;
+
. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
.brk : AT(ADDR(.brk) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
__brk_base = .;
@@ -382,7 +390,6 @@ SECTIONS
STABS_DEBUG
DWARF_DEBUG
- /* Sections to be discarded */
DISCARDS
/DISCARD/ : {
*(.eh_frame)