Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/vdso64: link vdso64 with linker

[Christophe Leroy]

Le 02/09/2020 à 19:41, Nick Desaulniers a écrit :
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 5:14 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > Fixes: commit f2af201002a8 ("powerpc/build: vdso linker warning for orphan sections")
> >
> > I think I'll just revert that for v5.9 ?
>
> SGTM; you'll probably still want these changes with some modifications
> at some point; vdso32 did have at least one orphaned section, and will
> be important for hermetic builds.  Seeing crashes in supported
> versions of the tools ties our hands at the moment.

Keeping the tool problem aside with binutils 2.26, do you have a way to 
really link an elf32ppc object when  building vdso32 for PPC64 ?

Christophe