The new alternative `gold' linker in recent binutils doesn't support the -X option. This breaks allyesconfig builds that have CONFIG_STRIP_ASM_SYMS enabled. Check if the linker really supports the option using ld-option. This requires fixes in earlier patches. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6.31-rc1-ak/Makefile =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.31-rc1-ak.orig/Makefile +++ linux-2.6.31-rc1-ak/Makefile @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID) LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID) ifeq ($(CONFIG_STRIP_ASM_SYMS),y) -LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -X +LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(call ld-option, -X,) endif # Default kernel image to build when no specific target is given. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
