Re: Regression in 2.6.27-rc2 when cross-building the kernel

From: Larry Finger
Date: Mon Aug 18 2008 - 18:39:19 EST


Sam Ravnborg wrote:

Can you try do do a "make V=1 modules_install install" and post the
output up to and including the first call to fixdep.

Neither of these targets should use fixdep and I assume it is down in firmware/ but lets see.

finger@mtech:/ide1/mtech/wireless-testing> sudo make V=1 modules_install install
make -f /ide1/mtech/wireless-testing/scripts/Makefile.modinst
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/arch/x86/crypto; cp arch/x86/crypto/aes-i586.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/arch/x86/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/arch/x86/crypto/aes-i586.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/aead.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/aead.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/aes_generic.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/aes_generic.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/anubis.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/anubis.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/arc4.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/arc4.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/authenc.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/authenc.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/blowfish.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/blowfish.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/cast5.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/cast5.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/cast6.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/cast6.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/cbc.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/cbc.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/crc32c.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/crc32c.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/crypto_blkcipher.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/crypto_blkcipher.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto; cp crypto/crypto_null.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/crypto/crypto_null.ko

-- snipped similar commands that were repeated --

mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci/ac97; cp sound/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci/ac97 ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci; cp sound/pci/snd-es1938.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1938.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound; cp sound/soundcore.ko /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound ; true /lib/modules/2.6.27-rc2-wl/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko
make -f /ide1/mtech/wireless-testing/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_modinst
gcc -Wp,-MD,firmware/.ihex2fw.d -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o firmware/ihex2fw firmware/ihex2fw.c
/bin/sh: scripts/basic/fixdep: cannot execute binary file
make[1]: *** [firmware/ihex2fw] Error 126
make: *** [_modinst_post] Error 2


As you suspected, it is when building firmware.

Larry
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