Re: [PATCH 5.17 0000/1123] 5.17.2-rc2 review

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Apr 11 2022 - 10:53:55 EST


Hi Bagas,

On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 10:13 AM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07/04/22 18.45, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> > Successfully cross-compiled for arm64 (bcm2711_defconfig, gcc 10.2.0).
> >
> > Tested-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > powerpc build (ps3_defconfig, gcc 11.2.0) returned error:
> >
> > CC [M] arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.o
> > CC kernel/kexec_file.o
> > Cannot find symbol for section 11: .text.unlikely.
> > kernel/kexec_file.o: failed
> > make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: kernel/kexec_file.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** Deleting file 'kernel/kexec_file.o'
> > make: *** [Makefile:1831: kernel] Error 2
> >
> > Reported-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
>
> Oops, I didn't do make mrproper before powerpc build.

That still sounds like a build system bug.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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