Re: ftrace/MIPS related x86_64 build failure on in Linus' tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Wed Dec 15 2010 - 17:00:36 EST


Hi Arnaud,

On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:45:45 -0500 Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Since October 31 our x86_64 allmodconfig builds have been failing like this:
> >
> > /opt/crosstool/gcc-4.4.3-nolibc/x86_64-linux/bin/x86_64-linux-ld: arch/x86/ia32/sys_ia32.o: bad reloc symbol index (0x1000000 >= 0x6b) for offset 0x808080 in section `__mcount_loc'
> > arch/x86/ia32/sys_ia32.o: could not read symbols: Bad value
> >
> I got the same on mips, target was BE, toolchain's host was LE.
> Doesn't https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/12/2/224 address the issue ? This
> patch does not seem to have reached Linus tree yet.

Thanks for pointing that out. I wonder how we can push that along.
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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