From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:44770 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750863Ab0BWLTg (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:19:36 -0500 Message-ID: <4B83B9C2.8040500@suse.cz> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:19:30 +0100 From: Michal Marek MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: CROSS_COMPILE not taken into account on parisc64? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Meelis Roos Cc: Linux Kernel list , linux-parisc@vger.lernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org On 23.2.2010 09:17, Meelis Roos wrote: > I am trying to build 2.6.33-rc* for a 64-bit parisc machine (using > kernel.package in Debian unstable if it matters). The build > fails assembling any .ko files with objcopy: > > objcopy --add-gnu-debuglink=/home/mroos/linux-2.6/debian/linux-image-2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/kernel/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.ko /home/mroos/linux-2.6/debian/linux-image-2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/lib/modules/2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/kernel/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.ko > objcopy:/home/mroos/linux-2.6/debian/linux-image-2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/lib/modules/2.6.33-rc8-00173-g627fa17/kernel/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.ko: File format not recognized I guess this objcopy command is run outside of the kernel build system (a packaging script storing debug info in /usr/lib/debug), nothing the kernel makefiles can do about. [...] > However, I see no inclusion of arch-specific Makefile before the > assignment of OBJCOPY in main Makefile. Could this be the problem? That's OK, make variables assigned with '=' are expanded when they are used. Michal