Re: [main-line]Build warnings on PowerPC system

[Venkat Rao Bagalkote]

On 27/03/25 7:22 pm, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote:
> On 3/27/25 12:33 AM, Venkat Rao Bagalkote wrote:
> > Greetings!!!
> >
> > I see below build warnings while compiling mainline kernel on IBM Power9 system.
> >
> > Repo Link: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/
> >
> > Head Commit: f6e0150b2003fb2b9265028a618aa1732b3edc8f
> >
> > Attached is the .config.
> >
> > Machine: IBM Power9
> >
> > gcc version 11.5.0
> What is the ld version in your system.

Please find the ld version below.

GNU ld version 2.35.2-59.el9


Regards,

Venkat.

> Reason for asking is that currently with
>
> commit  579aee9fc594a ("powerpc: suppress some linker warnings in recent linker versions")
>
> ld version greater than >2.39, this warning is being suppressed.
>
> Maddy
>
> > Warnings:
> >
> > ld: warning: arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.epapr has a LOAD segment with RWX permissions
> > ld: warning: arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.pseries has a LOAD segment with RWX permissions
> >
> >
> > If you happen to fix this, please add below tag.
> >
> >
> > Reported-by: Venkat Rao Bagalkote <venkat88@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Venkat.