1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ae1592c1f5d6..8327725e5d76 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -986,6 +986,12 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_RELR),y)
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux	+= --pack-dyn-relocs=relr
 endif
 
+# We never want expected sections to be placed heuristically by the
+# linker. All sections should be explicitly named in the linker script.
+ifdef CONFIG_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
+LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --orphan-handling=warn
+endif
+
 # Align the bit size of userspace programs with the kernel
 KBUILD_USERCFLAGS  += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
 KBUILD_USERLDFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))