At least on my Ubuntu 16.04, it builds: % git clone --recursive g...@gitlab.haskell.org:ghc/ghc.git ghc-gold-error-6f7115dfd4 % cd ghc-gold-error-6f7115dfd4 % ./boot && ./configure --prefix=$HOME/opt/ghc-gold-error-6f7115dfd4 GHC=$HOME/.stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/bin/ghc % make -j4
# Ctrl-C after a while when it's building stage-1 code % rm -f utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs % make utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs ===--- building phase 0 make --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk phase=0 phase_0_builds make[1]: Nothing to be done for 'phase_0_builds'. ===--- building phase 1 make --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk phase=1 phase_1_builds "/home/niklas/.stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/bin/ghc" -o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs -hisuf hi -osuf o -hcsuf hc -static -H32m -O -Wall -package-db libraries/bootstrapping.conf -hide-all-packages -i -iutils/hsc2hs/. -iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build -Iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build -iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen -Iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen -optP-include -optPutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen/cabal_macros.h -package-id base-4.12.0.0 -package-id containers-0.6.0.1 -package-id directory-1.3.3.0 -package-id filepath-1.4.2.1 -package-id process-1.6.3.0 -Wall -XHaskell2010 -no-user-package-db -rtsopts -outputdir utils/hsc2hs/dist/build -static -H32m -O -Wall -package-db libraries/bootstrapping.conf -hide-all-packages -i -iutils/hsc2hs/. -iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build -Iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build -iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen -Iutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen -optP-include -optPutils/hsc2hs/dist/build/hsc2hs/autogen/cabal_macros.h -package-id base-4.12.0.0 -package-id containers-0.6.0.1 -package-id directory-1.3.3.0 -package-id filepath-1.4.2.1 -package-id process-1.6.3.0 -Wall -XHaskell2010 -no-user-package-db -rtsopts utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Main.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/C.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Common.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/CrossCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/DirectCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Flags.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/HSCParser.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/ATTParser.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/UtilsCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Compat/ResponseFile.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Paths_hsc2hs.o /usr/bin/install -c -m 755 utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs inplace/lib/bin/hsc2hs ... make[1]: 'utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs' is up to date. make utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs 49.26s user 15.66s system 91% cpu 1:10.58 total Adding `-fforce-recomp -v -keep-tmp-files` to the above ghc invocation reveals a `gcc` invocation; running that one under `strace` shows: % strace -s 30000 -fy -e execve gcc -fno-stack-protector -DTABLES_NEXT_TO_CODE '-fuse-ld=gold' -Wl,--no-as-needed -o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs -lm -no-pie -Wl,--gc-sections utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Main.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/C.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Common.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/CrossCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/DirectCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Flags.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/HSCParser.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/ATTParser.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/UtilsCodegen.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Compat/ResponseFile.o utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Paths_hsc2hs.o -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/process-1.6.3.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/directory-1.3.3.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/unix-2.7.2.2 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/bytestring-0.10.8.2 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/time-1.8.0.2 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/filepath-1.4.2.1 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/containers-0.6.0.1 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/deepseq-1.4.4.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/array-0.5.3.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/base-4.12.0.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/integer-gmp-1.0.2.0 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/ghc-prim-0.5.3 -L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/rts /tmp/ghc2447_0/ghc_2.o /tmp/ghc2447_0/ghc_5.o -Wl,-u,base_GHCziTopHandler_runIO_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziTopHandler_runNonIO_closure -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTuple_Z0T_closure -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_True_closure -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_False_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziPack_unpackCString_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziWeak_runFinalizzerBatch_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_stackOverflow_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_heapOverflow_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_allocationLimitExceeded_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_blockedIndefinitelyOnMVar_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_blockedIndefinitelyOnSTM_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_cannotCompactFunction_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_cannotCompactPinned_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziIOziException_cannotCompactMutable_closure -Wl,-u,base_ControlziExceptionziBase_absentSumFieldError_closure -Wl,-u,base_ControlziExceptionziBase_nonTermination_closure -Wl,-u,base_ControlziExceptionziBase_nestedAtomically_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziEventziThread_blockedOnBadFD_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziConcziSync_runSparks_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziConcziIO_ensureIOManagerIsRunning_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziConcziIO_ioManagerCapabilitiesChanged_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziConcziSignal_runHandlersPtr_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziTopHandler_flushStdHandles_closure -Wl,-u,base_GHCziTopHandler_runMainIO_closure -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Czh_con_info -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Izh_con_info -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Fzh_con_info -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Dzh_con_info -Wl,-u,ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Wzh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziPtr_Ptr_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziPtr_FunPtr_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziInt_I8zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziInt_I16zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziInt_I32zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziInt_I64zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziWord_W8zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziWord_W16zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziWord_W32zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziWord_W64zh_con_info -Wl,-u,base_GHCziStable_StablePtr_con_info -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_add8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_add16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_add32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_add64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_sub8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_sub16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_sub32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_sub64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_and8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_and16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_and32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_and64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_nand8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_nand16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_nand32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_nand64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_or8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_or16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_or32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_or64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_xor8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_xor16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_xor32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomic_xor64 -Wl,-u,hs_cmpxchg8 -Wl,-u,hs_cmpxchg16 -Wl,-u,hs_cmpxchg32 -Wl,-u,hs_cmpxchg64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicread8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicread16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicread32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicread64 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicwrite8 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicwrite16 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicwrite32 -Wl,-u,hs_atomicwrite64 -lHSprocess-1.6.3.0 -lHSdirectory-1.3.3.0 -lHSunix-2.7.2.2 -lHSbytestring-0.10.8.2 -lHStime-1.8.0.2 -lHSfilepath-1.4.2.1 -lHScontainers-0.6.0.1 -lHSdeepseq-1.4.4.0 -lHSarray-0.5.3.0 -lHSbase-4.12.0.0 -lHSinteger-gmp-1.0.2.0 -lHSghc-prim-0.5.3 -lHSrts -lCffi -lrt -lutil -ldl -lpthread -lgmp -lm -lrt -ldl -lpthread -v ... [pid 2998] execve("/usr/bin/ld.gold", ["/usr/bin/ld.gold", "-plugin", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/liblto_plugin.so", "-plugin-opt=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/lto-wrapper", "-plugin-opt=-fresolution=/tmp/ccix2beF.res", "-plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc", "-plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc_s", "-plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lc", "-plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc", "-plugin-opt=-pass-through=-lgcc_s", "--sysroot=/", "--build-id", "--eh-frame-hdr", "-m", "elf_x86_64", "--hash-style=gnu", "--as-needed", "-dynamic-linker", "/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2", "-z", "relro", "-o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crt1.o", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crti.o", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/crtbegin.o", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/process-1.6.3.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/directory-1.3.3.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/unix-2.7.2.2", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/bytestring-0.10.8.2", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/time-1.8.0.2", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/filepath-1.4.2.1", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/containers-0.6.0.1", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/deepseq-1.4.4.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/array-0.5.3.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/base-4.12.0.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/integer-gmp-1.0.2.0", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/ghc-prim-0.5.3", "-L/raid/stack/programs/x86_64-linux/ghc-8.6.3/lib/ghc-8.6.3/rts", "-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5", "-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu", "-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../../../lib", "-L/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu", "-L/lib/../lib", "-L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu", "-L/usr/lib/../lib", "-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../..", "--no-as-needed", "-lm", "--gc-sections", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Main.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/C.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Common.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/CrossCodegen.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/DirectCodegen.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Flags.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/HSCParser.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/ATTParser.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/UtilsCodegen.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Compat/ResponseFile.o", "utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/Paths_hsc2hs.o", "/tmp/ghc2447_0/ghc_2.o", "/tmp/ghc2447_0/ghc_5.o", "-u", "base_GHCziTopHandler_runIO_closure", "-u", "base_GHCziTopHandler_runNonIO_closure", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTuple_Z0T_closure", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_True_closure", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_False_closure", "-u", "base_GHCziPack_unpackCString_closure", "-u", 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"base_GHCziConcziSignal_runHandlersPtr_closure", "-u", "base_GHCziTopHandler_flushStdHandles_closure", "-u", "base_GHCziTopHandler_runMainIO_closure", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Czh_con_info", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Izh_con_info", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Fzh_con_info", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Dzh_con_info", "-u", "ghczmprim_GHCziTypes_Wzh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziPtr_Ptr_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziPtr_FunPtr_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziInt_I8zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziInt_I16zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziInt_I32zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziInt_I64zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziWord_W8zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziWord_W16zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziWord_W32zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziWord_W64zh_con_info", "-u", "base_GHCziStable_StablePtr_con_info", "-u", "hs_atomic_add8", "-u", "hs_atomic_add16", "-u", "hs_atomic_add32", "-u", "hs_atomic_add64", "-u", "hs_atomic_sub8", "-u", "hs_atomic_sub16", "-u", "hs_atomic_sub32", "-u", "hs_atomic_sub64", "-u", "hs_atomic_and8", "-u", "hs_atomic_and16", "-u", "hs_atomic_and32", "-u", "hs_atomic_and64", "-u", "hs_atomic_nand8", "-u", "hs_atomic_nand16", "-u", "hs_atomic_nand32", "-u", "hs_atomic_nand64", "-u", "hs_atomic_or8", "-u", "hs_atomic_or16", "-u", "hs_atomic_or32", "-u", "hs_atomic_or64", "-u", "hs_atomic_xor8", "-u", "hs_atomic_xor16", "-u", "hs_atomic_xor32", "-u", "hs_atomic_xor64", "-u", "hs_cmpxchg8", "-u", "hs_cmpxchg16", "-u", "hs_cmpxchg32", "-u", "hs_cmpxchg64", "-u", "hs_atomicread8", "-u", "hs_atomicread16", "-u", "hs_atomicread32", "-u", "hs_atomicread64", "-u", "hs_atomicwrite8", "-u", "hs_atomicwrite16", "-u", "hs_atomicwrite32", "-u", "hs_atomicwrite64", "-lHSprocess-1.6.3.0", "-lHSdirectory-1.3.3.0", "-lHSunix-2.7.2.2", "-lHSbytestring-0.10.8.2", "-lHStime-1.8.0.2", "-lHSfilepath-1.4.2.1", "-lHScontainers-0.6.0.1", "-lHSdeepseq-1.4.4.0", "-lHSarray-0.5.3.0", "-lHSbase-4.12.0.0", "-lHSinteger-gmp-1.0.2.0", "-lHSghc-prim-0.5.3", "-lHSrts", "-lCffi", "-lrt", "-lutil", "-ldl", "-lpthread", "-lgmp", "-lm", "-lrt", "-ldl", "-lpthread", "-lgcc", "--as-needed", "-lgcc_s", "--no-as-needed", "-lc", "-lgcc", "--as-needed", "-lgcc_s", "--no-as-needed", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/crtend.o", "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crtn.o"], [/* 89 vars */]) = 0 [pid 2998] +++ exited with 0 +++ So no error for me. We'll want to do the same for you and compare. On 01/04/2019 3:30 PM, Niklas Hambüchen wrote: > That sounds good. A few more questions: > > What's the exact version of your OS, and of gold? > > After getting to the error, can you run the failing ghc invocation directly, > and see if the error remains? The one starting with > > "/home/omer/ghc_bins/ghc-8.6.4-bin/bin/ghc" -o > utils/hsc2hs/dist/build/tmp/hsc2hs ... > > If yes, can you add a `-v` to it, so we can see the invocations to the > programs it calls? > > Then, it should show a gcc invocation (which eventually calls gold). > Can you then manually run and add a `-v` to to the gcc invocation as well, so > we can see the linker command it runs (see also > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1170809/how-to-get-gcc-linker-command)? > You may have to run ghc with `-keep-tmp-files` if it invokes the gcc on > temporary files. > > Finally, can you run the printed ld.gold invocation manually, and add a `-v` > to that, so we get more detail about what gold is doing? > > If you are on Linux (and also in some other cases), you can also run ghc > under `strace -fy -e execve` to see all programs started recursively by any > subprogram; this may also easily provide the linker invocation. > > Thank you! > > On 01/04/2019 7:35 AM, Ömer Sinan Ağacan wrote: >> Yeah I can reproduce it reliably. I tried a few `git clean -xfd`s, and tried >> with no build.mk and with a debug build.mk, it happened with all >> configurations, >> when building the same file (the hsc2hs executable). >> >> The repro is simple: clone the GHC repo, build at 6f7115dfd4. If this doesn't >> reproduce the bug then I don't know what else to try. >> >>> so perhaps you also have a corrupt ELF file somewhere >> >> How do I check this? Maybe gold.ld produces a corrupt ELF file during the >> build, >> and then tries to read it to link an executable. > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > ghc-devs@haskell.org > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs