Re: linux-5.10.11 build failure

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On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 01:38:25PM +0000, Chris Clayton wrote:
> Thanks, Thomas.
> 
> On 28/01/2021 11:24, Thomas Backlund wrote:
> > Den 28.1.2021 kl. 12:05, skrev Chris Clayton:
> >>
> >> On 28/01/2021 09:34, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 09:17:10AM +0000, Chris Clayton wrote:
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> Building 5.10.11 fails on my (x86-64) laptop thusly:
> >>>>
> >>>> ..
> >>>>
> >>>>   AS      arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.o
> >>>>    CC      arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.o
> >>>>    AS      arch/x86/realmode/rm/header.o
> >>>>    CC      arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.o
> >>>>    CC      arch/x86/events/amd/core.o
> >>>>    CC      arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.o
> >>>>    CC      arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.o
> >>>>    CC      kernel/sched/core.o
> >>>> arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.o: warning: objtool: missing symbol for insn at offset 0x3e
> >>>>
> >>>>    AS      arch/x86/realmode/rm/trampoline_64.o
> >>>> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:360: arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.o] Error 255
> >>>> make[2]: *** Deleting file 'arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.o'
> >>>> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> >>>>
> >>>> ..
> >>>>
> >>>> Compiler is latest snapshot of gcc-10.
> >>>>
> >>>> Happy to test the fix but please cc me as I'm not subscribed
> >>>
> >>> Can you do 'git bisect' to track down the offending commit?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Sure, but I'll hold that request for a while. I updated to binutils-2.36 on Monday and I'm pretty sure that is a feature
> >> of this build fail. I've reverted binutils to 2.35.1, and the build succeeds. Updated to 2.36 again and, surprise,
> >> surprise, the kernel build fails again.
> >>
> >> I've had a glance at the binutils ML and there are all sorts of issues being reported, but it's beyond my knowledge to
> >> assess if this build error is related to any of them.
> >>
> >> I'll stick with binutils-2.35.1 for the time being.
> >>
> >>> And what exact gcc version are you using?
> >>>
> >>
> >>   It's built from the 10-20210123 snapshot tarball.
> >>
> >> I can report this to the binutils folks, but might it be better if the objtool maintainer looks at it first? The
> >> binutils change might just have opened the gate to a bug in objtool.
> >>
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>> greg k-h
> >>>
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > AFAIK you need this in stable trees:
> > 
> >  From 1d489151e9f9d1647110277ff77282fe4d96d09b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:14:01 -0600
> > Subject: [PATCH] objtool: Don't fail on missing symbol table
> > 
> > 
> 
> That may be the caae, but it doesn't fix the build failure I've reported in this thread. However, as suggested by Tor,
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/patch/?id=5e6dca82bcaa49348f9e5fcb48df4881f6d6c4ae does fix it.
> 
> That hasn't made Linus' tree yet and I don't see a pull request, but it is in linux-next so I guess it could make it in
> -rc6.

I mistakenly thought this was already in Linus' tree and submitted this
patch to stable a few days ago.

I talked to Boris (-tip maintainer), he's going to submit a pull request
to Linus this weekend.

-- 
Josh




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