On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 11:15:32AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: SNIP
> > I stumbled it on a recently created perf build container for fedora 27: > > fedora:27 > Downloading http://192.168.124.1/perf/perf-4.14.0.tar.xz... > % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time > Current > Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed > > make: Entering directory '/git/linux/tools/perf' > BUILD: Doing 'make -j4 parallel build > HOSTCC /tmp/build/perf/fixdep.o > HOSTLD /tmp/build/perf/fixdep-in.o > LINK /tmp/build/perf/fixdep > > Auto-detecting system features: > ... dwarf: [ on ] > ... dwarf_getlocations: [ on ] > ... glibc: [ on ] > ... gtk2: [ on ] > ... libaudit: [ on ] > ... libbfd: [ on ] > ... libelf: [ on ] > ... libnuma: [ on ] > ... numa_num_possible_cpus: [ on ] > ... libperl: [ on ] > ... libpython: [ on ] > ... libslang: [ on ] > ... libcrypto: [ on ] > ... libunwind: [ on ] > ... libdw-dwarf-unwind: [ on ] > ... zlib: [ on ] > ... lzma: [ on ] > ... get_cpuid: [ on ] > ... bpf: [ on ] > > Makefile.config:813: No openjdk development package found, please install JDK > package > GEN /tmp/build/perf/common-cmds.h > PERF_VERSION = 4.14.geae86e > MKDIR /tmp/build/perf/fd/ > CC /tmp/build/perf/fd/array.o > CC /tmp/build/perf/exec-cmd.o > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/parse-events-flex.o > <SNIP> > LD /tmp/build/perf/util/libperf-in.o > LD /tmp/build/perf/libperf-in.o > AR /tmp/build/perf/libperf.a > LINK /tmp/build/perf/perf > LINK /tmp/build/perf/libperf-gtk.so > /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/build/perf/perf-in.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against > `.rodata.str1.1' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with > -fPIC > /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/build/perf/libperf.a(libperf-in.o): relocation R_X86_64_32S > against `.text' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with > -fPIC > /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > make[2]: *** [Makefile.perf:507: /tmp/build/perf/perf] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [Makefile.perf:210: sub-make] Error 2 > make: *** [Makefile:70: all] Error 2 > make: Leaving directory '/git/linux/tools/perf' yep, thats the one ;-) I'll try to repost shortly jirka