Re: 2.6.18-mm1 compile failure on x86_64

Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-26T07:52:10Z

Martin Bligh wrote:
> http://test.kernel.org/abat/49037/debug/test.log.0
>
> AS arch/x86_64/boot/bootsect.o
> LD arch/x86_64/boot/bootsect
> AS arch/x86_64/boot/setup.o
> LD arch/x86_64/boot/setup
> AS arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/head.o
> CC arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/misc.o
> OBJCOPY arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin
> BFD: Warning: Writing section `.data.percpu' to huge (ie negative) file
> offset 0x804700c0.
> /usr/local/autobench/sources/x86_64-cross/gcc-3.4.0-glibc-2.3.2/bin/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-objcopy:
> arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin: File truncated
> make[2]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux] Error 2
> make: *** [bzImage] Error 2
> 09/25/06-09:13:48 Build the kernel. Failed rc = 2
> 09/25/06-09:13:49 build: kernel build Failed rc = 1
>
> Wierd. Same box compiled 2.6.18 fine.

Pretty sure this isn't a space problem, as we have just checked space
before the build and I've taken no action since then. Someone did
mention "tool chain issue" when it was first spotted. Will check with
them and see why they thought that.

-apw