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From: Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
To: Krishnakumar B <kitty@cs.wustl.edu>
Cc: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org, binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.17 fails at link stage
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 03:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020104222050.G1043@bubble.sa.bigpond.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15409.9574.749641.667685@samba.doc.wustl.edu>; from kitty@cs.wustl.edu on Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 08:56:38PM -0600

On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 08:56:38PM -0600, Krishnakumar B wrote:
> 
> I am trying to compile kernel 2.4.17 (with davidm's patches
> linux-2.4.17-ia64-011226) using gcc-3.0.3 and binutils 2.11.92.0.12.3
> 20011121. I get the following error at final kernel link stage:
[snip]
> arch/ia64/kernel/kernel.o(.IA_64.unwind.text.exit+0x0): undefined reference to `local symbols in discarded section .text.exit'

It's a kernel bug exposed by recent binutils.  You can either fix the
kernel by making the references weak, or hack around the problem by
adding -fnoinhibit-exec to the ld command line.

Alan

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID
From: Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
To: Krishnakumar B <kitty@cs.wustl.edu>
Cc: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org, binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.17 fails at link stage
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 12:39:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020104222050.G1043@bubble.sa.bigpond.net.au> (raw)
Message-ID: <20020104123900.9QVu-pcrpKgwT8lHb0-Qfc3kco2hjctIJ-sOjrrd-2g@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15409.9574.749641.667685@samba.doc.wustl.edu>; from kitty@cs.wustl.edu on Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 08:56:38PM -0600

On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 08:56:38PM -0600, Krishnakumar B wrote:
> 
> I am trying to compile kernel 2.4.17 (with davidm's patches
> linux-2.4.17-ia64-011226) using gcc-3.0.3 and binutils 2.11.92.0.12.3
> 20011121. I get the following error at final kernel link stage:
[snip]
> arch/ia64/kernel/kernel.o(.IA_64.unwind.text.exit+0x0): undefined reference to `local symbols in discarded section .text.exit'

It's a kernel bug exposed by recent binutils.  You can either fix the
kernel by making the references weak, or hack around the problem by
adding -fnoinhibit-exec to the ld command line.

Alan


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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-31 19:09 Krishnakumar B
2002-01-04  3:50 ` Alan Modra [this message]
2002-01-04 12:39   ` [Linux-ia64] " Alan Modra
     [not found] <44D2755E.9020600@us.ibm.com>
2006-08-04  1:30 ` Link problems with section anchors Alan Modra
2006-08-04  9:04   ` Richard Sandiford
2006-08-04 13:53     ` Steven Munroe
2006-08-04 13:54     ` David Edelsohn
2006-08-04 14:01       ` Richard Sandiford
2006-08-04 14:12         ` David Edelsohn
     [not found] <3A3FC75F7C72D711A7DC009027AC9C4B1788D9@jupiter>
2004-05-19  3:30 ` Powerpc Linux build fails Alan Modra
2004-05-19  4:27   ` Geoff Keating
2004-05-19  5:10     ` Alan Modra
2004-05-19 16:24       ` Kumar Gala
2004-05-20  0:44         ` Alan Modra
     [not found] <087e01c3b5da$77d658e0$0202040a@catdog>
2003-11-29  1:42 ` ppc problem with .rodata.str1.4. binutils requirement for gcc 3.3.1? Alan Modra
2003-11-29 18:14   ` Kris Warkentin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-24 18:26 Release 2.12 Hans-Peter Nilsson
2001-10-24 18:38 ` Alan Modra
2001-10-24 18:43   ` David O'Brien
2001-10-24 19:30     ` Alan Modra
2001-10-24 19:35       ` MMIX (was: Re: Release 2.12) Hans-Peter Nilsson
2001-10-24 21:45       ` Release 2.12 Eric Christopher
2001-10-25  8:41         ` H . J . Lu
2001-10-25  8:47       ` H . J . Lu
2001-10-24 18:49   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-10-24 19:43     ` Alan Modra
2001-10-24 20:10       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-10-24 20:35         ` Alan Modra
2001-10-24 20:44           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-10-25  5:09         ` Christopher C. Chimelis
2001-10-25  1:56       ` Philip Blundell
2001-10-25  8:30         ` H . J . Lu
2001-10-25  8:47           ` David O'Brien
     [not found]       ` <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
2002-01-04 17:42         ` [Linux-ia64] Compiling kernel 2.4.17 fails at link stage Grant Grundler
2002-01-04 17:59           ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-04 20:37             ` Grant Grundler
2002-01-04 22:39               ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-07 12:52                 ` Grant Grundler
2002-01-04 19:21           ` Alan Modra
2003-11-29  2:33         ` ppc problem with .rodata.str1.4. binutils requirement for gcc 3.3.1? David Edelsohn
2003-11-29  3:05           ` Alan Modra
2003-11-29  4:06         ` David Edelsohn
2003-11-29  4:10           ` Andrew Pinski
2003-11-29  4:20             ` David Edelsohn
2003-11-29  6:47               ` Alan Modra
2003-11-29 19:40         ` David Edelsohn
2004-05-19 15:19         ` Powerpc Linux build fails David Edelsohn
2004-05-20  0:39           ` Alan Modra
2004-05-20  1:24             ` Alan Modra
2004-05-20  1:46               ` Alan Modra
2004-05-20  2:29         ` David Edelsohn
2004-05-20  3:10           ` Alan Modra
2006-08-04  1:49         ` Link problems with section anchors David Edelsohn
2006-08-04  2:04           ` Alan Modra
2001-10-24 19:37   ` Release 2.12 Russ Allbery
2001-10-24 19:52     ` Alan Modra
2001-10-25  0:46 ` H . J . Lu
2001-10-25  8:57   ` David O'Brien
2001-10-25  9:38     ` H . J . Lu
2001-10-25  9:44       ` H . J . Lu

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