From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from elvis.franken.de ([193.175.24.41]:56014 "EHLO elvis.franken.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726147AbgDZQjk (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Apr 2020 12:39:40 -0400 Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 18:27:37 +0200 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] MIPS: VDSO: Use $(LD) instead of $(CC) to link VDSO Message-ID: <20200426162737.GA9322@alpha.franken.de> References: <20200419202128.20571-1-natechancellor@gmail.com> <20200423171807.29713-1-natechancellor@gmail.com> <20200423171807.29713-3-natechancellor@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200423171807.29713-3-natechancellor@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Nathan Chancellor Cc: Masahiro Yamada , linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Nick Desaulniers , Sami Tolvanen , Dmitry Golovin , Sedat Dilek On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 10:18:06AM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > Currently, the VDSO is being linked through $(CC). This does not match > how the rest of the kernel links objects, which is through the $(LD) > variable. this causes build errors for me when (cross) compiling a big endian target: target is little endian mips64-linux-gnu-ld: arch/mips/vdso/elf.o: endianness incompatible with that of the selected emulation mips64-linux-gnu-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file arch/mips/vdso/elf.o Thomas. -- Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]