Hi Guenter, On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 8:49 AM, Guenter Roeck <[email protected]> wrote: > Commit 779c88c94c34 ("ARM: 8321/1: asm-generic: introduce .text.fixup > input section") introduced a new .text.fixup section which is merged > with .text at link time. This causes xtensa builds to fail with lots > of error messages similar to the following. > > lib/lib.a(kobject.o): In function `kobject_create': > (.text+0x498): dangerous relocation: l32r: literal placed after use: > (.literal+0x150) > > Linker script transformation needs to be updated to detect and handle > the new section.
I've posted a patch for it to the linux-xtensa ML a while ago: http://lists.linux-xtensa.org/pipermail/linux-xtensa/Week-of-Mon-20150330/001913.html > Fixes: 779c88c94c34 ("ARM: 8321/1: asm-generic: introduce .text.fixup > input section") > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <[email protected]> > --- > arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile b/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile > index 18d962a..d3a0f0f 100644 > --- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile > +++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/Makefile > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ AFLAGS_head.o += -mtext-section-literals > > sed-y = -e 's/\*(\(\.[a-z]*it\|\.ref\|\)\.text)/*(\1.literal \1.text)/g' \ > -e 's/\.text\.unlikely/.literal.unlikely .text.unlikely/g' \ > + -e 's/\*(\(\.text .*\))/*(.literal \1)/g' \ This doesn't handle literals for .text.fixup AFAICT. -- Thanks. -- Max -- 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/
