diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index adebf1e..e7378cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@
     *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_TEXT)))
     *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_INIT)))
     *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_INIT_CALL)))
+    *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_EXIT)))
+    *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_EXIT_CALL)))
     *(.text .stub .text.* .gnu.linkonce.t.*)
     /* .gnu.warning sections are handled specially by elf32.em.  */
     *(.gnu.warning)
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@
 	*(SORT(.rodata.*))
 	*(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_RODATA)))
 	*(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_INIT_RODATA)))
+	*(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_REF_RODATA)))
 	*(.gnu.linkonce.r.*)
   }
   .rodata1        : { *(.rodata1) }
@@ -161,6 +164,8 @@
     *(.data .data.* .gnu.linkonce.d.*)
     *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_DATA)))
     *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_INIT_DATA)))
+    *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_REF_DATA)))
+    *(SORT(SECTION_TBL_ALL(SECTION_EXIT_DATA)))
     SORT(CONSTRUCTORS)
   }
   .data1          : { *(.data1) }
diff --git a/include/linux/sections.h b/include/linux/sections.h
index d6f7a30..cdcfd56 100644
--- a/include/linux/sections.h
+++ b/include/linux/sections.h
@@ -2,12 +2,18 @@
 #define _LINUX_SECTIONS_H
 
 #define SECTION_RODATA			.rodata
-#define SECTION_DATA			.data
 #define SECTION_TEXT			.text
+#define SECTION_DATA			.data
 #define SECTION_INIT			.init.text
 #define SECTION_INIT_DATA		.init.data
 #define SECTION_INIT_RODATA		.init.rodata
 #define SECTION_INIT_CALL		.initcall
+#define SECTION_EXIT			.exit.text
+#define SECTION_EXIT_DATA		.exit.data
+#define SECTION_EXIT_CALL		.exitcall.exit
+#define SECTION_REF			.ref.text
+#define SECTION_REF_DATA		.ref.data
+#define SECTION_REF_RODATA		.ref.rodata
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__