Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 8

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Mon Feb 08 2016 - 09:51:55 EST


On 8 February 2016 at 15:43, Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 05:26:11PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 04:17:56PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Changes since 20160205:
>>
>> My blackfin defconfig build fails with:
>>
>> kallsyms failure: relative symbol value 0xffa00000 out of range in
>> relative mode
>>
>> build log at:
>> https://travis-ci.org/sudipm-mukherjee/parport/jobs/107707060
>>
>> and tilegx defconfig fails with:
>> kallsyms failure: relative symbol value 0xfffffff700020000 out of range
>> in relative mode
>>
>> build log at:
>> https://travis-ci.org/sudipm-mukherjee/parport/jobs/107707069
>>
>> I will do a bisect later today to see which has caused this.
>
> Bisected. And -
> de9d2352a3c9 ("kallsyms: add support for relative offsets in kallsyms address table")
> is introducing the message of "kallsyms failure: relative symbol value .... "
> and 9b461d6a3ab9 ("scripts/link-vmlinux.sh: force error on kallsyms failure")
> is causing the build failure.
>
> Just reverting de9d2352a3c9 is fixing these build failures.
>
> Adding Cc to Andrew, Guenter, Ard and Kees.
>

Thanks for the report. I will follow up today with a fix