Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/core

Merge reason: Pick up kernel/softirq.c update for dependent fix.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h

@@ -33,13 +33,10 @@
  *	BSS_SECTION(0, 0, 0)
  *	_end = .;
  *
- *	/DISCARD/ : {
- *		EXIT_TEXT
- *		EXIT_DATA
- *		EXIT_CALL
- *	}
  *	STABS_DEBUG
  *	DWARF_DEBUG
+ *
+ *	DISCARDS		// must be the last
  * }
  *
  * [__init_begin, __init_end] is the init section that may be freed after init
@@ -627,6 +624,23 @@
 #define INIT_RAM_FS
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Default discarded sections.
+ *
+ * Some archs want to discard exit text/data at runtime rather than
+ * link time due to cross-section references such as alt instructions,
+ * bug table, eh_frame, etc.  DISCARDS must be the last of output
+ * section definitions so that such archs put those in earlier section
+ * definitions.
+ */
+#define DISCARDS							\
+	/DISCARD/ : {							\
+	EXIT_TEXT							\
+	EXIT_DATA							\
+	EXIT_CALL							\
+	*(.discard)							\
+	}
+
 /**
  * PERCPU_VADDR - define output section for percpu area
  * @vaddr: explicit base address (optional)