From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Mark Haverkamp <markh@osdl.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Re: Weird... 2.6.9 kills FC2 gcc
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 22:21:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41747A28.2000101@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1098150587.1384.0.camel@peabody>
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Mark Haverkamp wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 18:10, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>>The following appears in 2.6.9 release kernel, building with stock FC2
>>gcc on x86, but does not appear in 2.6.9-final:
>>
>>
>>> AS arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o
>>>cc1: internal compiler error: Segmentation fault
>>>Please submit a full bug report,
>>>with preprocessed source if appropriate.
>>>See <URL:http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> for instructions.
>>>make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o] Error 1
>>>make: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Error 2
>>
>>
>>
>>This is 100% reproducible, at the same location (vsyscall), which is
>>strange because vsyscall didn't change AFAICS.
>>
>>I'll build a gcc 3.4.2 without Fedora Core patches and see if the
>>behavior persists.
>>
>>But in the meantime, if anybody else knows what line of code causes this
>>segfault, please speak up :)
>
>
> As an experiment, I commented out the include of init.h and replaced the
> __INITDATA and __FINIT with the .section and .previous. It then
> compiled OK.
Yep, the same fix (patch attached) works for me.
Jeff
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===== arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.S 1.1 vs edited =====
--- 1.1/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.S 2003-04-22 22:14:57 -04:00
+++ edited/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.S 2004-10-18 22:20:32 -04:00
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-#include <linux/init.h>
-__INITDATA
+.section ".init.data","aw"
.globl vsyscall_int80_start, vsyscall_int80_end
vsyscall_int80_start:
@@ -12,4 +11,4 @@
.incbin "arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.so"
vsyscall_sysenter_end:
-__FINIT
+.previous
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-19 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-19 1:10 Weird... 2.6.9 kills FC2 gcc Jeff Garzik
2004-10-19 1:49 ` Mark Haverkamp
2004-10-19 2:21 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-10-19 3:31 ` [PATCH] " Jeff Garzik
2004-10-19 4:15 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-10-19 6:23 ` Meelis Roos
2004-10-19 14:48 ` Mark Haverkamp
2004-10-19 14:52 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-19 6:31 ` Gene Heskett
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