On 05/12/2015 04:09 AM, Joshua Kinard wrote: > > Has anyone tried to build an IP28 kernel lately? I've been getting quite a few > warnings out of the linker regarding e_flags and the new .MIPS.abiflags stuff. > Not seen it on the other SGI platforms, so I am assuming this has something to > do with what flags are passed to the compiler/linker. > > mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-ld: fs/ext4/symlink.o: warning: Inconsistent ISA > between e_flags and .MIPS.abiflags > mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-ld: fs/ext4/symlink.o: warning: Inconsistent ISA > extensions between e_flags and .MIPS.abiflags > > Seeing this on a build of 4.0.2 based off of a 20150418 checkout from git. > > --J > Hi, I presume you are using binutils >= 2.25? I have seen this problem in my local build tests as well and I discussed this with Matthew (now on CC). It seems it's an 'innocent' warning added to binutils 2.25 but I am not sure if this is now fixed or not. Matthew might be able to provide more information. -- markos