Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the tip tree

[Kees Cook]

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 01:22:49PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the tip tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
> produced this warning:
> 
> x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: warning: orphan section `.ctors.65435' from `kernel/trace/trace_selftest_dynamic.o' being placed in section `.ctors.65435'
> [...]

Is it only trace that is warning?

> gcc (Debian 10.2.0-5) 10.2.0
> GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.35

I can't reproduce this with:

gcc (Ubuntu 10.2.0-11ubuntu1) 10.2.0
GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.35.1

Are you running Debian testing or unstable? (I see binutils 2.35.1 is
in both, so was this fixed in the .1?)

I will go build a Debian testing container...

-- 
Kees Cook