From 385dab299c8a3dd75dd6a2ded368b00f5867a193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019 20:40:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "x86/build: Move _etext to actual end of .text"

This reverts commit 392bef709659abea614abfe53cf228e7a59876a4.

It seems to cause lots of problems when using the gold linker, and no
one really needs this at the moment, so just revert it from the stable
trees.

Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reported-by: Alec Ari <neotheuser@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 2fb152d813c1..85e6d5620188 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -151,10 +151,10 @@ SECTIONS
 		*(.text.__x86.indirect_thunk)
 		__indirect_thunk_end = .;
 #endif
-	} :text = 0x9090
 
-	/* End of text section */
-	_etext = .;
+		/* End of text section */
+		_etext = .;
+	} :text = 0x9090
 
 	NOTES :text :note
 
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