From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751748AbbLXFEg (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:04:36 -0500 Received: from bh-25.webhostbox.net ([208.91.199.152]:33398 "EHLO bh-25.webhostbox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750719AbbLXFEf (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:04:35 -0500 From: Guenter Roeck To: Ralf Baechle Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck , Qais Yousef Subject: [PATCH -next] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error with binutils 2.24 and earlier Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 21:04:31 -0800 Message-Id: <1450933471-7357-1-git-send-email-linux@roeck-us.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 X-Authenticated_sender: guenter@roeck-us.net X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bh-25.webhostbox.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - roeck-us.net X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: bh-25.webhostbox.net: authenticated_id: guenter@roeck-us.net X-Authenticated-Sender: bh-25.webhostbox.net: guenter@roeck-us.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Commit 2a037f310bab ("MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error") tries to fix a build error seen with binutils 2.24 and earlier. However, the fix does not work, and again results in the already known build errors if the kernel is built with an earlier version of binutils. CC arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o /tmp/ccnOVbHT.s: Assembler messages: /tmp/ccnOVbHT.s:50: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0 {.text section} /tmp/ccnOVbHT.s:374: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0 {.text section} scripts/Makefile.build:258: recipe for target 'arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o' failed make[2]: *** [arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o] Error 1 Fixes: 2a037f310bab ("MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error") Cc: Qais Yousef Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck --- Tested with binutils 2.25 and 2.22. arch/mips/vdso/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/vdso/Makefile b/arch/mips/vdso/Makefile index 018f8c7b94f2..14568900fc1d 100644 --- a/arch/mips/vdso/Makefile +++ b/arch/mips/vdso/Makefile @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ aflags-vdso := $(ccflags-vdso) \ # the comments on that file. # ifndef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6 - ifeq ($(call ld-ifversion, -lt, 22500000, y),) + ifeq ($(call ld-ifversion, -lt, 22500000, y),y) $(warning MIPS VDSO requires binutils >= 2.25) obj-vdso-y := $(filter-out gettimeofday.o, $(obj-vdso-y)) ccflags-vdso += -DDISABLE_MIPS_VDSO -- 2.1.4