linux-kernel - Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

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Date:	Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:13:24 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:	"Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@...tel.com>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Linux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

Hi Paulus,

On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:33:10 +1100 Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org> wrote:
>
> It's a bug in older versions of ld (including 2.16.1) that's fixed in
> the current version (2.18).  However, this patch appears to work
> around the problem - at least, it let me build a 32-bit kernel with a
> cross-toolchain including a 2.16.1 ld.  Let me know if this gets it
> working for you.

With that patch applied I got these errors for a powerpc ppc64_defconfig
build (linux-next).

/usr/bin/objcopy: Warning: '/dev/null' is not an ordinary file
make[2]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.pmac] Error 1
make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
/usr/bin/objcopy: Warning: '/dev/null' is not an ordinary file
make[2]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.pseries] Error 1
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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