Re: linux-next: build failure in the final build

[Josh Poimboeuf]

On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 09:54:26PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the  tree, today's linux-next build
> (arm64 allyesconfig) failed like this:
> 
> ld: error: unplaced orphan section `.init.note.gnu.property' from `./drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-entry.stub.o'
> ...
> ld: error: unplaced orphan section `.init.note.gnu.property' from `./drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/smbios.stub.o'
> make[3]: *** [/tmp/next/build/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux:72: vmlinux.unstripped] Error 1
> 
> Presumably caused by commit
> 
>    c19ac4abbd696 (efi/libstub: Remove obsolete .note.gnu.property workaround)
> 
> though I did not verify.  I have ignored this for today.

Ah, that commit had an implicit dependency on the previous patch in the
series, which wasn't merged:

  https://lore.kernel.org/0445b20df50894615ada70abb1e6238f33c78a2e.1786768375.git.jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx

Ard, can you rebase and slip that one underneath?

-- 
Josh