Re: 2.6.24-rc1-82798a1 compile failure (x86_64)

Thomas Bächler
2007-10-30T09:40:53Z

Thomas Gleixner schrieb:
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>
>> Thomas Gleixner schrieb:
>>> Thomas,
>>>
>>> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>>> x86_64 fails to compile for me with this error:
>>>>
>>>> CC arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.o
>>>> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
>>>> {standard input}:434: Error: symbol `vsysc2' is already defined
>>>> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.o] Error 1
>>>> make: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
>>>>
>>>> The .config is attached. What's wrong?
>>> Very recent gcc I guess ? Patch below should fix this.
>> Indeed very recent. The patch doesn't solve the problem though:
>> CC arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.o
>> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
>> {standard input}:436: Error: symbol `vsysc2' is already defined
>> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.o] Error 1
>> make: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
>>
>> gcc (GCC) 4.2.2
>> GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.18
>
> Doh, no idea right now. Ingo has a 4.2.2 toolchain handy and will
> check tomorrow.
>
> Thanks,
>
> tglx

I just remembered, a friend of mine got it to compile with the exact
same toolchain, but with a different configuration (which I don't have).
He used a snapshot tarball from yesterday though, not the git tree.