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Borislav Petkov committed 337e4cc8402
x86/alternatives: Add an auxilary section Add .altinstr_aux for additional instructions which will be used before and/or during patching. All stuff which needs more sophisticated patching should go there. See next patch. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1453842730-28463-8-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>