Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.18-mm1 compile failure on x86_64 | Date | Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:09:47 +0200 |
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On Tuesday 26 September 2006 09:07, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:41:27 +0200 > Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote: > > > On Tuesday 26 September 2006 00:39, Martin Bligh wrote: > > > http://test.kernel.org/abat/49037/debug/test.log.0 > > > > > > AS arch/x86_64/boot/bootsect.o > > > LD arch/x86_64/boot/bootsect > > > AS arch/x86_64/boot/setup.o > > > LD arch/x86_64/boot/setup > > > AS arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/head.o > > > CC arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/misc.o > > > OBJCOPY arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin > > > BFD: Warning: Writing section `.data.percpu' to huge (ie negative) file > > > offset 0x804700c0. > > > > Most likely that is the problem. I don't know what patch it could be > > (none of mine have been merged yet). > > That was 2.6.18-mm1 - it has around 300 of "yours" ;) > > > Can you bisect? > > I was unable to reproduce it. Lack of disk space is suspected.
I suppose the BFD warning (writing to negative file offset) will cause that. I guess it tried to write ~4GB into the executable.
Probably it's a toolchain problem of some sort then.
-Andi
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