Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 21:00:00 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After merging the akpm tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
>> allyesconfig) produced warnings like this:
>>
>> ld: warning: orphan section `.data..Lubsan_data177' from `arch/powerpc/oprofile/op_model_pa6t.o' being placed in section `.data..Lubsan_data177'
>>
>> (lots of these latter ones)
>
> 781584 of them today!
>
>> I don't know what produced these, but it is in the akpm-current or
>> akpm trees.
>
> Presumably the result of commit
>
> 186c3e18dba3 ("ubsan: enable for all*config builds")
>
> from the akpm-current tree.
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S has:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
> .data : AT(ADDR(.data) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
> DATA_DATA
> #ifdef CONFIG_UBSAN
> *(.data..Lubsan_data*)
> *(.data..Lubsan_type*)
> #endif
> *(.data.rel*)
> *(SDATA_MAIN)
>
> added by commit
>
> beba24ac5913 ("powerpc/32: Add .data..Lubsan_data*/.data..Lubsan_type* sections explicitly")
>
> in 2018, but no equivalent for 64 bit.
They should really be in DATA_DATA or similar shouldn't they?
cheers
