@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
# The gate DSO image is built using a special linker script.
-targets += gate.so gate-syms.o
+targets += gate.so gate-syms.o gate-dummy.o
-extra-y += gate.so gate-syms.o gate.lds gate.o
+obj-y += gate-syms.o
+
+extra-y += gate.so gate.lds gate.o
CPPFLAGS_gate.lds := -P -C -U$(ARCH)
@@ -14,13 +16,17 @@ GATECFLAGS_gate.so = -shared -s -Wl,-soname=linux-gate.so.1 \
$(obj)/gate.so: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE
$(call if_changed,gate)
-$(obj)/built-in.o: $(obj)/gate-syms.o
-$(obj)/built-in.o: ld_flags += -R $(obj)/gate-syms.o
+# create an object file to resolve gate symbols
+quiet_cmd_gate_syms = GATESYM $@
+ cmd_gate_syms = $(LD) -r -R $(obj)/gate-dummy.o -o $@
-GATECFLAGS_gate-syms.o = -r
-$(obj)/gate-syms.o: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE
+GATECFLAGS_gate-dummy.o = -r
+$(obj)/gate-dummy.o: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE
$(call if_changed,gate)
+$(obj)/gate-syms.o: $(obj)/gate-dummy.o FORCE
+ $(call if_changed,gate_syms)
+
# gate-data.o contains the gate DSO image as data in section .data..gate.
# We must build gate.so before we can assemble it.
# Note: kbuild does not track this dependency due to usage of .incbin