On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 05:22:53PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Sun, 26 Apr 2020, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > > > > this causes build errors for me when (cross) compiling a big endian target: > > > > > > target is little endian > > > mips64-linux-gnu-ld: arch/mips/vdso/elf.o: endianness incompatible with that of the selected emulation > > > mips64-linux-gnu-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file arch/mips/vdso/elf.o > > > > Thanks for the report. I will look into it tomorrow and hopefully have a > > v4 by then. > > Can you actually record in the change description what the difference in > the relevant link command is, as shown where `V=1' has been used with > `make' invocation? That will be rather unweildy to put in the commit message since currently, $(CC) + $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) is being used but I can if it is really desired. Otherwise, I can just put it where I put the changelog. > Actually running `diff -bu' on the whole `V=1' build log obtained without > and with your proposed change applied and ensuring there are no unwanted > changes elsewhere will be a good measure of the correctness of your patch. > You may have to prepare to be patient and run with `-j1' to make sure any > `make' parallelism does not interfere with the order of commands printed. > > Maciej > Thanks for the input, I will take a look. Cheers, Nathan
