Hi Nicholas, 2017-06-22 21:39 GMT+09:00 Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>: > The VDSO symbols can't be linked into built-in.o when building with > thin archives, so change this to linking a new object file that is > included into the built-in.o. > > Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate | 12 +++++++----- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate b/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate > index a32903ada016..e20c711c2b1e 100644 > --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate > +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile.gate > @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ > > targets += gate.so gate-syms.o > > -extra-y += gate.so gate-syms.o gate.lds gate.o > +obj-y += gate-syms.o > + > +extra-y += gate.so gate.lds gate.o > > CPPFLAGS_gate.lds := -P -C -U$(ARCH) > > @@ -14,12 +16,12 @@ GATECFLAGS_gate.so = -shared -s -Wl,-soname=linux-gate.so.1 \ > $(obj)/gate.so: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE > $(call if_changed,gate) > > -$(obj)/built-in.o: $(obj)/gate-syms.o > -$(obj)/built-in.o: ld_flags += -R $(obj)/gate-syms.o > +# create an object file to resolve gate symbols > +quiet_cmd_gate_syms = GATESYM $@ > + cmd_gate_syms = $(LD) -r -T $(obj)/gate.lds -R $(obj)/gate.o -o $@ > > -GATECFLAGS_gate-syms.o = -r > $(obj)/gate-syms.o: $(obj)/gate.lds $(obj)/gate.o FORCE > - $(call if_changed,gate) > + $(call if_changed,gate_syms) > > # gate-data.o contains the gate DSO image as data in section .data..gate. > # We must build gate.so before we can assemble it. > -- > 2.11.0 Build test passed, but the symbol table seems different. For example, __kernel_sigtramp will change a000000000040740 T __kernel_sigtramp to 0000000000000020 A __kernel_sigtramp Without this patch, $ ia64-linux-nm -n arch/ia64/kernel/gate-syms.o a000000000000600 D __start_gate_mckinley_e9_patchlist a000000000000604 D __end_gate_mckinley_e9_patchlist a000000000000604 D __end_gate_vtop_patchlist a000000000000604 D __start_gate_fsyscall_patchlist a000000000000604 D __start_gate_vtop_patchlist a000000000000608 D __end_gate_fsyscall_patchlist a000000000000608 D __start_gate_brl_fsys_bubble_down_patchlist a00000000000060c D __end_gate_brl_fsys_bubble_down_patchlist a000000000040720 T __kernel_syscall_via_break a000000000040740 T __kernel_sigtramp a000000000040770 t back_from_setup_rbs a000000000040830 t back_from_restore_rbs a0000000000408a0 t setup_rbs a000000000040900 t restore_rbs a000000000040a00 T __kernel_syscall_via_epc $ ia64-linux-nm -n arch/ia64/kernel/built-in.o | grep __kernel_sigtramp a000000000040740 A __kernel_sigtramp With this patch, $ ia64-linux-nm -n arch/ia64/kernel/gate-syms.o 0000000000000000 A __kernel_syscall_via_break 0000000000000020 A __kernel_sigtramp 00000000000002e0 A __kernel_syscall_via_epc a000000000000600 D __end_gate_brl_fsys_bubble_down_patchlist a000000000000600 D __end_gate_fsyscall_patchlist a000000000000600 D __end_gate_mckinley_e9_patchlist a000000000000600 D __end_gate_vtop_patchlist a000000000000600 D __start_gate_brl_fsys_bubble_down_patchlist a000000000000600 D __start_gate_fsyscall_patchlist a000000000000600 D __start_gate_mckinley_e9_patchlist a000000000000600 D __start_gate_vtop_patchlist $ ia64-linux-nm -n arch/ia64/kernel/built-in.o | grep __kernel_sigtramp 0000000000000020 A __kernel_sigtramp Could you check it? -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada -- 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