Re: Location of init_task_union

[Ralf Baechle <ralf@uni-koblenz.de>]

On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 10:45:13AM -0500, Bradley D. LaRonde wrote:

> I'm working on mipsel execute-in-place from rom, and the location of
> init_task_union is giving me some trouble since it is in the .text segment.
> I can easily move it to .data or .data.init_task like i386, but I'm
> wondering if there is some special reason why it is in .text on mips and
> .data on i386.

Doesn't matter when it ends up, it only needs to be 8kb aligned which is
why we have to do such silly things.

  Ralf