Re: build failure after commit eb0481bbc4ce ("objtool: Fix reloc_hash size")

[Michal Kubecek]

On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 05:44:32PM +0200, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 08:16:54AM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > Interesting.  Can you add the below patch and also do:
> > 
> >   make net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.o OBJTOOL_ARGS="--stats"
> > 
> > and report the output?
> 
> With these, I get
> 
>     ...
>       CC [M]  net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.o
>     nr_sections: 40
>     section_bits: 10
>     nr_symbols: 41
>     symbol_bits: 10
>     mmap reloc: Invalid argument
>     make[1]: Leaving directory '/srv/ram/kobj'

Not sure if it's of any use but I also tried to run it under strace and
the failed mmap() call seems to be

  18761 mmap(NULL, 0, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)

Perhaps the problem could be that elf->num_relocs may be zero?

Michal