On 8/12/19 5:57 AM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > Hi, > > On 2019-08-12 06:30, Dave Chinner wrote: >>>> In a clear environment, do: >>>> >>>>> tar -xaf xfsprogs-5.2.0.tar.xz >>>>> cd xfsprogs-5.2.0 >>>>> export CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=ivybridge -mtune=ivybridge -mno-xsaveopt" >>>>> export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" >>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >>> Don't do this. >>> >>> "--as-needed" is the default linker behaviour since gcc 4.x. You do >>> not need this. As for passing "-O1" to the linker, that's not going >>> to do anything measurable for you. Use --enable-lto to turn on link >>> time optimisations if they are supported by the compiler. >> >> Ok, I could reproduce your link time failure for a while with >> --enable-lto, but I ran 'make distclean' and the problem went away >> completely. And I can build with your options successfully, too: >> >> $ make realclean >> $ make configure >> <builds new configure script> >> $ LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" ./configure > > That's not the correct way to reproduce. It's really important to > _export_ the variable to trigger the problem and _this_ is a problem in > xfsprogs' build system. > > But keep in mind that 3x "-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" don't cause a failure > without "--disable-static" for me... that's just the answer for your > question where this is coming from. My takeaway here is that I should probably stub out some things to make this issue go away altogether, but that it can also be remedied by adjusting compiler/linker flags. Correct? I'm not sure if this warrants a 5.2.1 release. Thanks, -Eric
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