Re: arm-linux-gnueabi-ld: error: .btf.vmlinux.bin.o is already in final BE8 format

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Sep 14 2023 - 01:09:11 EST


On Thu, Sep 14, 2023, at 05:45, kernel test robot wrote:
>
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new
> version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> | Closes:
> https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202309141131.pNe5J6HH-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
>
>>> arm-linux-gnueabi-ld: error: .btf.vmlinux.bin.o is already in final BE8 format
> arm-linux-gnueabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file
> .btf.vmlinux.bin.o

It's a completely unrelated issue at the link stage that gets
exposed by fixing the other bug. I don't see this in my
randconfig builds right now, so I probably have a workaround for
it somewhere, but I can't find it.

Arnd