[PATCH] KVM: arm64: Remove PAGE_SIZE alignment for hyp event ELF sections
Vincent Donnefort
vdonnefort at google.com
Thu Sep 24 02:51:54 PDT 2026
.hyp.event_ids is mapped as part of .hyp.rodata. As a consequence this
section does not need any page-alignment. Remove it to save a page worth
of memory.
Fixes: 0a90fbc8a170 ("KVM: arm64: Add event support to the nVHE/pKVM hyp and trace remote")
Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort at google.com>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/hyp.lds.S | 1 -
2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index af1d72020976..c0b090db8be4 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_NVHE_EL2_TRACING
#define HYPERVISOR_EVENT_IDS \
- . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); \
+ . = ALIGN(SZ_8); \
__hyp_event_ids_start = .; \
*(HYP_SECTION_NAME(.event_ids)) \
__hyp_event_ids_end = .;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/hyp.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/hyp.lds.S
index 7a02837203d1..89222425359a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/hyp.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/hyp.lds.S
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ SECTIONS {
HYP_SECTION(.data..ro_after_init)
HYP_SECTION(.rodata)
#ifdef CONFIG_NVHE_EL2_TRACING
- . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
BEGIN_HYP_SECTION(.event_ids)
*(SORT(.hyp.event_ids.*))
END_HYP_SECTION
base-commit: 93f51579e7df248780214094418f205253383cc5
--
2.56.0.rc1.310.g51773c2048-goog
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