1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
index ea80abe78844..4919f2ac8b89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
@@ -33,20 +33,28 @@ SECTIONS
     *(.text.*)
     *(.fixup)
     *(.gnu.warning)
+    *(.glue_7t)
+    *(.glue_7)
+  }
+  .rodata : {
     *(.rodata)
     *(.rodata.*)
-    *(.glue_7)
-    *(.glue_7t)
+  }
+  .piggydata : {
     *(.piggydata)
-    . = ALIGN(4);
   }
 
+  . = ALIGN(4);
   _etext = .;
 
+  .got.plt		: { *(.got.plt) }
   _got_start = .;
   .got			: { *(.got) }
   _got_end = .;
-  .got.plt		: { *(.got.plt) }
+
+  /* ensure the zImage file size is always a multiple of 64 bits */
+  /* (without a dummy byte, ld just ignores the empty section) */
+  .pad			: { BYTE(0); . = ALIGN(8); }
   _edata = .;
 
   . = BSS_START;