Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 08:02:14PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote: >> Hi Stephen, >> >> The next-20080611 kernel build fails on ia64 machine >> >> AR arch/ia64/lib/lib.a >> LD vmlinux.o >> MODPOST vmlinux.o >> GEN .version >> CHK include/linux/compile.h >> UPD include/linux/compile.h >> CC init/version.o >> LD init/built-in.o >> LD .tmp_vmlinux >> LD vmlinux >> ld: .tmp_kallsyms.o: linking constant-gp files with non-constant-gp files >> ld: failed to merge target specific data of file .tmp_kallsyms.o >> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 > > A kbuild bug.. > We do a local build of .tmp_kallsyms.o and we do not pass -mconstant-gp > > Can you please try if the following patch fixes it. > > Sam Hi Sam, Thanks, the patch fixes the build failure. Tested-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh > index b9ecff5..b335700 100644 > --- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh > +++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh > @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ if [ "${CONFIG_KALLSYMS}" = "y" ]; then > > # Do an extra pass to link in kallsyms data > ${NM} -n .tmp_vmlinux | scripts/kallsyms > .tmp_kallsyms.S > - ${CC} ${KBUILD_AFLAGS} ${KBUILD_CPPFLAGS} -c -o .tmp_kallsyms.o \ > + ${CC} ${KBUILD_AFLAGS} ${AFLAGS_KERNEL} ${KBUILD_CPPFLAGS} -c -o .tmp_kallsyms.o \ > .tmp_kallsyms.S > # link in kalll symbols > tell LD vmlinux > -- -- Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal, Linux Technology Center, IBM, ISTL. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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