The patch titled
powerpc: stop the TOC overflowing for large builds.
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds.patch
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out what to do about this
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Subject: powerpc: stop the TOC overflowing for large builds.
From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:35:06 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The 2.6.24-rc2-git3 kernel build fails during linking
>
> KSYM .tmp_kallsyms1.S
> AS .tmp_kallsyms1.o
> LD .tmp_vmlinux2
> KSYM .tmp_kallsyms2.S
> AS .tmp_kallsyms2.o
> LD .tmp_vmlinux3
> KSYM .tmp_kallsyms3.S
> AS .tmp_kallsyms3.o
> LD vmlinux.o
> ld: TOC section size exceeds 64k
> make: *** [vmlinux.o] Error 1
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile~powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile~powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds
+++ a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#
ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y)
-EXTRA_CFLAGS += -mno-minimal-toc
+CFLAGS_prom_init.o += -mno-minimal-toc
endif
ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC32),y)
CFLAGS_prom_init.o += -fPIC
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
fix-boot-problem-with-iseries-lacking-hugepage-support.patch
git-powerpc.patch
powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds.patch
git-scsi-rc-fixes.patch
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