[PATCH 08/13] objtool: Upgrade "Linked object detected" warning to error
From: Josh Poimboeuf
Date: Fri Mar 14 2025 - 15:32:53 EST
Force the user to fix their cmdline if they forget the '--link' option.
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/builtin-check.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
index 36d81a455b01..79843512a51b 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ int objtool_run(int argc, const char **argv)
return 1;
if (!opts.link && has_multiple_files(file->elf)) {
- ERROR("Linked object detected, forcing --link");
- opts.link = true;
+ ERROR("Linked object requires --link");
+ goto err;
}
ret = check(file);
--
2.48.1