From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from TX2EHSOBE005.bigfish.com (tx2ehsobe003.messaging.microsoft.com [65.55.88.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "mail.global.frontbridge.com", Issuer "Microsoft Secure Server Authority" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CFE11B70BC for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 06:19:19 +1000 (EST) Received: from mail71-tx2 (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail71-tx2-R.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8951112E81F9 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:19:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from TX2EHSMHS023.bigfish.com (unknown [10.9.14.242]) by mail71-tx2.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C8F71A8004D for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:18:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.82.123.3] (efes.am.freescale.net [10.82.123.3]) by az33smr02.freescale.net (8.13.1/8.13.0) with ESMTP id p8JKI0F5028347 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:18:00 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <4E77A378.3040306@freescale.com> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:18:00 -0500 From: Timur Tabi MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linuxppc-dev Subject: WARNING: vmlinux.o (.PPC.EMB.apuinfo): unexpected non-allocatable section. Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , When trying to build a 64-bit kernel, I'm getting this warning message: WARNING: vmlinux.o (.PPC.EMB.apuinfo): unexpected non-allocatable section. Did you forget to use "ax"/"aw" in a .S file? Note that for example contains section definitions for use in .S files. This kernel continues to compile and link, but when I try to boot it, it stops here (this is under the hypervisor): Linux version 3.0.4-31-00029-g06d86c8-dirty (b04825@efes) (gcc version 4.5.1 (Sourcery G++ Lite 2010.09-55) ) #1 SMP Mon Sep 19 14:49:48 CDT 2011 [boot]0012 Setup Arch Found FSL PCI host bridge at 0x0000000ffe200000. Firmware bus number: 0->1 PCI host bridge /devices/pci0 ranges: MEM 0x0000000c00000000..0x0000000c1fffffff -> 0x00000000e0000000 IO 0x0000000ff8000000..0x0000000ff800ffff -> 0x0000000000000000 /devices/pci0: PCICSRBAR @ 0xdf000000 Found FSL PCI host bridge at 0x0000000ffe202000. Firmware bus number: 0->1 PCI host bridge /devices/pci2 ranges: MEM 0x0000000c40000000..0x0000000c5fffffff -> 0x00000000e0000000 IO 0x0000000ff8020000..0x0000000ff802ffff -> 0x0000000000000000 /devices/pci2: PCICSRBAR @ 0xdf000000 P5020 DS board from Freescale Semiconductor Zone PFN ranges: DMA 0x00000000 -> 0x00020000 Normal empty Movable zone start PFN for each node early_node_map[1] active PFN ranges 0: 0x00000000 -> 0x00020000 MMU: Allocated 2112 bytes of context maps for 255 contexts [boot]0015 Setup Done PERCPU: Embedded 13 pages/cpu @c000000002d00000 s23872 r0 d29376 u524288 Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 129280 Kernel command line: PID hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 524288 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) Memory: 425104k/524288k available (8500k kernel code, 99184k reserved, 968k data, 702k bss, 300k init) Hierarchical RCU implementation. RCU debugfs-based tracing is enabled. CONFIG_RCU_FANOUT set to non-default value of 32 NR_IRQS:512 nr_irqs:512 16 clocksource: timebase mult[a000000] shift[22] registered Console: colour dummy device 80x25 console [tty0] enabled console [ttyEHV0] enabled ehv-bc: registered console driver for byte channel 300 pid_max: default: 32768 minimum: 301 Mount-cache hash table entries: 256 e500 family performance monitor hardware support registered If I disable performance counter support, it just stops at the "Mount-cache hash table entries: 256" line. -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale