Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86,vdso: vdso build fixes and improvements

Andy Lutomirski
2014-05-29T22:50:17Z

On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> wrote:
> On 14-05-29 05:57 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> Patch 1 causes make;make to behave similarly to make if vdso2c fails.
>> Patch 2 hopefully fixes x86 crossbuilds on big-endian machines. I don't
>> have a big-endian machine to test on, though.
>
> Since the x86 builds are unconditionally failing as-is now in
> linux-next, perhaps Stephen [Cc'd] can layer these on the top of
> the tree he'll be making within the next couple of hours to give
> them a big-endian test.

Stephen, if you do this, could you also send me some of the build outputs:

arch/x86/vdso/*.so.dbg
arch/x86/vdso/*-image-*.c

I'd like to verify that the output is correct. It would be
unfortunate if the cross-built kernel had some subtle error.

Thanks,
Andy