Hi Ben! On 9/13/20 9:51 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Enabling CONFIG_RD_ZSTD (which is enabled by default) resulted in a > link failure on ia64: > > + ld -r -o vmlinux.o --whole-archive arch/ia64/kernel/head.o init/built-in.a usr/built-in.a arch/ia64/kernel/built-in.a arch/ia64/mm/built-in.a kernel/built-in.a certs/built-in.a mm/built-in.a fs/built-in.a ipc/built-in.a security/built-in.a crypto/built-in.a block/built-in.a lib/built-in.a arch/ia64/lib/built-in.a lib/lib.a arch/ia64/lib/lib.a drivers/built-in.a sound/built-in.a net/built-in.a virt/built-in.a arch/ia64/pci/built-in.a arch/ia64/hp/common/built-in.a --no-whole-archive --start-group --end-group > ld: lib/zstd/entropy_common.o: linking constant-gp files with non-constant-gp files > ld: failed to merge target specific data of file lib/zstd/entropy_common.o > ld: lib/zstd/fse_decompress.o: linking constant-gp files with non-constant-gp files > ld: failed to merge target specific data of file lib/zstd/fse_decompress.o > ld: lib/zstd/zstd_common.o: linking constant-gp files with non-constant-gp files > ld: failed to merge target specific data of file lib/zstd/zstd_common.o It was suggested on IRC (#debian-ports) that we need to pass "-mconstant-gp" to GCC at the right places and it seems this issue existed before in the past [1]. Fix seems trivial. Adrian > [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kbuild&m=133643269731499&w=2 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxx `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
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