On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 06:56:53PM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote: > arch/x86/boot/setup.elf currently has an orphan section .text.startup, > and lld git as of ebf14d9b6d8b is breaking on 64-bit due to what seems > to be a change in behavior on orphan section placement (details in patch > commit message). > > I'm not sure if this was an intentional change in lld, but it seems like > a good idea to explicitly include .text.startup anyway. > > Arvind Sankar (1): > x86/boot: Add .text.startup to setup.ld > > arch/x86/boot/setup.ld | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > -- > 2.26.2 >
Actually I'm not sure this is a recent change. I updated to the git tip because on my system (gentoo with gcc-10), lld-10.0.0 segfaults when trying to link the compressed kernel, and updating to lld git fixed that. So I previously probably didn't get to the stage where it links setup.elf.
