Kamalesh Babulal wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: >> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:48:48 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Andrew, >>> >>> The link failure while compiling the kernel with allyesconfig over the >>> lpar, >>> which was seen in 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/30/2) is >>> still >>> seen in 2.6.23-mm1, the link failure is >>> >>> ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o(.text+0x80c8): sibling call optimization >>> to `.text.init.refok' does not allow automatic multiple TOCs; recompile >>> with -mminimal-toc or -fno-optimize-sibling-calls, or make >>> `.text.init.refok' extern >>> ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o(.text+0x8160): sibling call optimization >>> to `.text.init.refok' does not allow automatic multiple TOCs; recompile >>> with -mminimal-toc or -fno-optimize-sibling-calls, or make >>> `.text.init.refok' extern >>> ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o(.text+0x81c4): sibling call optimization >>> to `.text.init.refok' does not allow automatic multiple TOCs; recompile >>> with -mminimal-toc or -fno-optimize-sibling-calls, or make >>> `.text.init.refok' extern >>> ld: final link failed: Bad value >>> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 >>> >>> # gcc -v >>> Using built-in specs. >>> Target: powerpc64-suse-linux >>> Configured with: ../configure --enable-threads=posix --prefix=/usr >>> --with-local-prefix=/usr/local --infodir=/usr/share/info >>> --mandir=/usr/share/man --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib >>> --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,fortran,obj-c++,java,ada >>> --enable-checking=release --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.1.2 >>> --enable-ssp --disable-libssp --disable-libgcj --with-slibdir=/lib >>> --with-system-zlib --enable-shared --enable-__cxa_atexit >>> --enable-libstdcxx-allocator=new --program-suffix=-4.1 >>> --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --without-system-libunwind >>> --with-cpu=default32 --enable-secureplt --with-long-double-128 >>> --host=powerpc64-suse-linux >>> Thread model: posix >>> gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (SUSE Linux) >>> >>> ld -v >>> GNU ld version 2.17.50.0.5 20060927 (SUSE Linux) >>> >>> >>> Anything I can provide to help diagnose this? >>> >> Did we work out which patch is causing this? >> - > Hi Andrew, > No, we did not work out on which patch is causing this ! I will try a bisect > to find the patch causing this issue. > Hi Andrew,
After the bisecting, i found that the patch git-net.patch is the cause for the link failure. -- Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal, Linux Technology Center, IBM, ISTL. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/