Got you Stefano, Appreciate for your reply. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 8:46 AM Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi John, > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 09:46:49PM +0300, John Simpson wrote: > >Hello, > > > >Kindly ask you to have a look at this bug. > >Thank you for your replies. > > It's already fixed in QEMU upstream and the fix will be released with > the 6.0 version next month (the rc0 is already available): > > https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/bbd2d5a8120771ec59b86a80a1f51884e0a26e53 > > I guess xen-4.14.1 is using an older version, so if you want you can > backport that patch in your version, the change should be simple. > > Thanks, > Stefano > > > > >On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 7:07 PM George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> > >wrote: > > > >> John, > >> > >> Thanks for your report. Can you post your bug report > >> xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ? > >> > >> The bug is in the compilation of QEMU, which is an external project; so > >> it’s possible that we’ll end up having to raise this with that > community as > >> well. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> -George Dunlap > >> > >> > On Mar 28, 2021, at 2:26 PM, John Simpson <ttr9droid@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> > > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > Just forwarding this message to you. Can you give some thoughs about > >> this? Thanks a lot. > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > >> > From: Alan Modra <amodra@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > Date: Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 2:21 PM > >> > Subject: Re: An error due to installation that require binutils > package. > >> > To: John Simpson <ttr9droid@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > Cc: <binutils@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 12:55:23PM +0300, John Simpson via Binutils > >> wrote: > >> > > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/kvmvapic.img > >> > > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > > >> > -no-pie is a gcc option. Neither -no-pie nor --no-pie is a valid ld > >> > option. The fault lies with whatever passed -no-pie to ld. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Alan Modra > >> > Australia Development Lab, IBM > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > >> > From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Date: Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 2:17 PM > >> > Subject: Re: An error due to installation that require binutils > >> > package. > >> > To: John Simpson via Binutils <binutils@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Cc: John Simpson <ttr9droid@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > > >> > > >> > Please report that to the xen project. ld -no-pie doesn't have a > useful > >> > meaning. It used to mean the same as ld -n -o-pie, which sets "-pie" > as > >> > the output file name. > >> > > >> > Andreas. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Andreas Schwab, schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA > AEC1 > >> > "And now for something completely different." > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > >> > From: John Simpson <ttr9droid@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > Date: Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 12:55 PM > >> > Subject: An error due to installation that require binutils package. > >> > To: <binutils@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > > >> > > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > Recently I got a following error due to installation xen on > >> 5.11.6-1-MANJARO kernel: > >> > > >> > GEN target/riscv/trace.c > >> > GEN target/s390x/trace.c > >> > GEN target/sparc/trace.c > >> > GEN util/trace.c > >> > GEN config-all-devices.mak > >> > make[1]: Entering directory > >> '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools/qemu-xen/slirp' > >> > make[1]: Nothing to be done for 'all'. > >> > make[1]: Leaving directory > >> '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools/qemu-xen/slirp' > >> > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot.img > >> > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/linuxboot.img > >> > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/linuxboot_dma.img > >> > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/kvmvapic.img > >> > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:53: multiboot.img] Error 1 > >> > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > >> > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:53: linuxboot_dma.img] Error 1 > >> > BUILD pc-bios/optionrom/pvh.img > >> > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:53: linuxboot.img] Error 1 > >> > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:53: kvmvapic.img] Error 1 > >> > ld: Error: unable to disambiguate: -no-pie (did you mean --no-pie ?) > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:50: pvh.img] Error 1 > >> > make: *** [Makefile:581: pc-bios/optionrom/all] Error 2 > >> > make: Leaving directory > >> '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools/qemu-xen-build' > >> > make[3]: *** [Makefile:218: subdir-all-qemu-xen-dir] Error 2 > >> > make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools' > >> > make[2]: *** > >> [/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools/../tools/Rules.mk:235: > >> subdirs-install] Error 2 > >> > make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools' > >> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:72: install] Error 2 > >> > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/username/xen/src/xen-4.14.1/tools' > >> > make: *** [Makefile:134: install-tools] Error 2 > >> > ==> ERROR: A failure occurred in build(). > >> > Aborting... > >> > > >> > Currently I have fresh binutils 2.36.1-2 and it seems to me that the > >> issue is related to this part of code: > >> > > >> > https://github.com/bminor/binutils-gdb/blob/master/ld/lexsup.c#L451 > >> > > >> > It seems to me that this could impact far more users than just me. > >> > > >> > >> > >