Re: [tip: objtool/urgent] objtool: Fix seg fault with Clang non-section symbols

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 09:32:03PM +0800, Xi Ruoyao wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The latest GNU assembler (binutils-2.36.1) is removing unused section symbols
> like Clang [1].  So linux-5.10.15 can't be built with binutils-2.36.1 now.  It
> has been reported as https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211693.

2.36 of binutils fails to build the 4.4.y tree right now as well, but as
objtool isn't there, I don't know what to do about it :(

thanks,

greg k-h