linux-kernel - ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol 'errata

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Message-ID: <202502150711.cW42YQaA-lkp@intel.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 08:00:18 +0800
From: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol
 'errata_list'; recompile with -fPIC

Hi Masahiro,

FYI, the error/warning still remains.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head:   04f41cbf03ec7221ab0b179e336f4c805ee55520
commit: f79dc03fe68c79d388908182e68d702f7f1786bc kconfig: refactor choice value calculation
date:   7 months ago
config: riscv-randconfig-r054-20250214 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250215/202502150711.cW42YQaA-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 16.0.6 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 7cbf1a2591520c2491aa35339f227775f4d3adf6)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250215/202502150711.cW42YQaA-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202502150711.cW42YQaA-lkp@intel.com/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol 'errata_list'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:93 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:93)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_LO12_I cannot be used against symbol 'errata_list'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:93 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:93)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol 'errata_list'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:0 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:0)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_LO12_I cannot be used against symbol 'errata_list'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:0 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:0)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol '.L.str.8'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:0 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:0)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_LO12_I cannot be used against symbol '.L.str.8'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:71 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:71)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol '.L.str'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:99 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:99)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_LO12_I cannot be used against symbol '.L.str'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:99 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:99)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_HI20 cannot be used against symbol 'text_mutex'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(kernel/extable.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:99 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:99)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a
--
>> ld.lld: error: relocation R_RISCV_LO12_I cannot be used against symbol 'text_mutex'; recompile with -fPIC
   >>> defined in vmlinux.a(kernel/extable.o)
   >>> referenced by errata.c:99 (arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c:99)
   >>>               arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.o:(sifive_errata_patch_func) in archive vmlinux.a

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