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From: markus@trippelsdorf.de (Markus Trippelsdorf)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Build failure with v4.9-rc1 and GCC trunk -- compiler weirdness
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:37:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161019153746.GA4411@x4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161017183806.GG5601@arm.com>

On 2016.10.17 at 19:38 +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm seeing an arm64 build failure with -rc1 and GCC trunk, although I
> believe that the new compiler behaviour at the heart of the problem
> has the potential to affect other architectures and other pieces of
> kernel code relying on dead-code elimination to remove deliberately
> undefined functions.
> 
> The failure looks like:
> 
>   | drivers/built-in.o: In function `armada_3700_add_composite_clk':
>   |
>   | linux/drivers/clk/mvebu/armada-37xx-periph.c:351:
>   | undefined reference to `____ilog2_NaN'
>   |
>   | linux/drivers/clk/mvebu/armada-37xx-periph.c:351:(.text+0xc72e0):
>   | relocation truncated to fit: R_AARCH64_CALL26 against undefined symbol
>   | `____ilog2_NaN'
>   |
>   | make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> 

This is a gcc bug, see:
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=72785

-- 
Markus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-10-19 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-17 18:38 Build failure with v4.9-rc1 and GCC trunk -- compiler weirdness Will Deacon
2016-10-17 19:43 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 13:35   ` Will Deacon
2016-10-19 14:59     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 15:01       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 15:11         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-10-19 15:27           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 15:44             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-10-19 15:32           ` Gregory CLEMENT
2016-10-19 15:58     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-10-19 15:37 ` Markus Trippelsdorf [this message]
2016-10-19 15:55   ` Linus Torvalds
2016-10-19 15:56     ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2016-10-19 16:00       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 16:01       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-10-19 16:22         ` Will Deacon
2017-02-01 16:58           ` Laura Abbott
2017-02-01 17:36             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-01 18:19               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-01 19:04                 ` Joe Perches
2017-02-01 19:31                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-01 19:49                     ` Joe Perches
2017-02-01 19:53                       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-01 20:34                         ` Joe Perches
2017-02-01 21:11                           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-02  9:02                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-01 21:50               ` Laura Abbott
2017-02-02  9:17                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-02-02 15:43                   ` Laura Abbott
2017-02-02 15:45                     ` Ard Biesheuvel

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