ARM: 9480/1: entry: expand comment in __switch_tografted

As per discussion between the developers in the mail thread
linked, expand the comment in __switch_to so that readers
of the code understand what is going on.

Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/check-function-names.sh b/scripts/check-function-names.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..08071133e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/check-function-names.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Certain function names are disallowed due to section name ambiguities
+# introduced by -ffunction-sections.
+#
+# See the comment above TEXT_MAIN in include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h.
+
+objfile="$1"
+
+if [ ! -f "$objfile" ]; then
+	echo "usage: $0 <file.o>" >&2
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+bad_symbols=$(${NM:-nm} "$objfile" | awk '$2 ~ /^[TtWw]$/ {print $3}' | grep -E '^(startup|exit|split|unlikely|hot|unknown)(\.|$)')
+
+if [ -n "$bad_symbols" ]; then
+	echo "$bad_symbols" | while read -r sym; do
+		echo "$objfile: error: $sym() function name creates ambiguity with -ffunction-sections" >&2
+	done
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+exit 0