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powerpc: Align p_end 

p_end is an 8 byte value embedded in the text section. This means it
is only 4 byte aligned when it should be 8 byte aligned. Fix this
by adding an explicit alignment.

This fixes an issue where POWER7 little endian builds with
CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y fail to boot.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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Anton Blanchard 2013-12-23 12:19:51 +11:00 committed by Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ _STATIC(__after_prom_start)
mtctr r8
bctr
.balign 8
p_end: .llong _end - _stext
4: /* Now copy the rest of the kernel up to _end */