I'm getting this error when trying to build a kernel that has "Kernel
hacking > Compile-time checks and compiler options > Generate BTF
typeinfo (DEBUG_INFO_BTF)" enabled in the configuration:
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target: kernel.compile
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make: Entering directory
'/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21'
make[1]: Entering directory
'/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build'
GEN Makefile
DESCEND bpf/resolve_btfids
CALL
/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
GEN
/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/libbpf/bpf_helper_defs.h
INSTALL libsubcmd_headers
'kernel' must depend on 'host-system-python3' for 'python3'!
make[5]: *** [Makefile:160:
/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/libbpf/bpf_helper_defs.h]
Error 1
make[5]: *** Deleting file
'/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/libbpf/bpf_helper_defs.h'
make[4]: *** [Makefile:63:
/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids//libbpf/libbpf.a]
Error 2
make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
make[3]: *** [Makefile:76: bpf/resolve_btfids] Error 2
make[2]: ***
[/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21/Makefile:1355:
tools/bpf/resolve_btfids] Error 2
make[1]: ***
[/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21/Makefile:234:
__sub-make] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory
'/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21-build'
make: *** [Makefile:234: __sub-make] Error 2
make: Leaving directory
'/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/build-target/linux-6.6.21'
make: ***
[/mnt/lindata/work/abbotti/ptxdist/ptxdist/ptxdist_git/ptxdist/rules/kernel.make:251:
/home/abbotti/work/ptxdist/projects/its-ipt4-demo/platform-its-ipt4-demo/state/kernel.compile]
Error 2
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I could live without it. It is required for RestrictFileSystems= in
systemd service units according to
<https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/main/README>. But is there an
easy fix?
I'm currently using ptxdist 2024.03.0 but is also reproducible on the
ptxdist master branch.
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