From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754789AbXDZNlF (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:41:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754788AbXDZNlF (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:41:05 -0400 Received: from hellhawk.shadowen.org ([80.68.90.175]:1806 "EHLO hellhawk.shadowen.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754789AbXDZNlD (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:41:03 -0400 Message-ID: <4630ABF2.1040305@shadowen.org> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:41:06 +0100 From: Andy Whitcroft User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061220) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andy Whitcroft CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 -- PPC link failure References: <20070425225716.8e9b28ca.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <4630A662.8090502@shadowen.org> In-Reply-To: <4630A662.8090502@shadowen.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 OpenPGP: url=http://www.shadowen.org/~apw/public-key Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Getting a link failure on a ppc64 system: > > LD .tmp_vmlinux1 > init/built-in.o(.init.text+0x32e4): In function `.rd_load_image': > : undefined reference to `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' > fs/built-in.o(.text+0xa6fe0): In function `.ext3_fill_super': > : undefined reference to `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' > fs/built-in.o(.text+0xc1fe0): In function `.ext2_fill_super': > : undefined reference to `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' > fs/built-in.o(.text+0xf6a1c): In function `.nfs4_proc_lookup': > : undefined reference to `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' > fs/built-in.o(.text+0x104104): In function `.nfs_idmap_new': > : undefined reference to `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' > fs/built-in.o(.text+0x105520): more undefined references to > `.__kmalloc_size_too_large' follow > make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 Ok, this is a SLUB related link failure. Am investigating if PPC simply needs larger allocs and needs CONFIG_LARGE_ALLOCS, of if this is an inlining issue. -apw