[PATCH v4] ARM: xip: Use correct symbol for end of ROM marker

[Chris Brandt]

On Mon, 1 Feb 2016, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> The __data_loc symbol doesn't convey much to say with regards to XIP 
> mapping.  It would be better to dedicate another symbol with a 
> proper name instead.  Something like xiprom_start and xiprom_end perhaps.
> This way, someone looking at the linker script won't be fooled by a 
> hidden meaning tied to _etext or __data_loc.

In keeping with the convention that's already in the vmlinux.lds, I'm going to go with "_xiprom" and "_exiprom"


> > Or, should we keep piling more stuff in vmlinux.lds.S?
>
> I still think the split linker file is the way to go.

So...since I didn't hear any clapping and cheering, first I'd like to fix what I know is broken and get that in. Then go back to the splitting linker script idea.


Chris