Not all toolchains have the baremetal elf targets, RedHat/Fedora ones in particular. So, probe for whether it's available and use the previous (linux) targets if it isn't. Reported-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Kocialkowski <contact@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm64/Makefile | 9 +++++---- scripts/Kbuild.include | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile index e7101b19d590..efe61a2e4b5e 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/Makefile +++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile @@ -60,15 +60,16 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN), y) KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -mbig-endian CHECKFLAGS += -D__AARCH64EB__ AS += -EB -# We must use the linux target here, since distributions don't tend to package -# the ELF linker scripts with binutils, and this results in a build failure. -LDFLAGS += -EB -maarch64linuxb +# Prefer the baremetal ELF build target, but not all toolchains include +# it so fall back to the standard linux version if needed. +LDFLAGS += -EB $(call ld-option, -maarch64elfb, -maarch64linuxb) UTS_MACHINE := aarch64_be else KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -mlittle-endian CHECKFLAGS += -D__AARCH64EL__ AS += -EL -LDFLAGS += -EL -maarch64linux # See comment above +# Same as above, prefer ELF but fall back to linux target if needed. +LDFLAGS += -EL $(call ld-option, -maarch64elf, -maarch64linux) UTS_MACHINE := aarch64 endif diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include index c8156d61678c..1e13f502b42f 100644 --- a/scripts/Kbuild.include +++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include @@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ cc-ldoption = $(call try-run,\ $(CC) $(1) $(KBUILD_CPPFLAGS) $(CC_OPTION_CFLAGS) -nostdlib -x c /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(1),$(2)) # ld-option -# Usage: LDFLAGS += $(call ld-option, -X) -ld-option = $(call try-run, $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(1) -v,$(1),$(2)) +# Usage: LDFLAGS += $(call ld-option, -X, -Y) +ld-option = $(call try-run, $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(1) -v,$(1),$(2),$(3)) # ar-option # Usage: KBUILD_ARFLAGS := $(call ar-option,D) -- 2.11.0 -- 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