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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
To: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@imgtec.com>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Cc: alex@alex-smith.me.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ralf@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 15:10:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5666C8B2.2030402@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1449569503-1611-1-git-send-email-qais.yousef@imgtec.com>

Hello.

On 12/8/2015 1:11 PM, Qais Yousef wrote:

> Commit ebb5e78cc634 (MIPS: Initial implementation of a VDSO) introduced a build
> error.

    scripts/checkpatch.pl now enforces certain format for the commit citing -- 
you also need to enclose the summary in "".

> For MIPS VDSO to be compiled it requires binutils version 2.25 or above but the
> check in the Makefile had inverted logic causing it to be compiled in if binutils
> is below 2.25.
>
> This fixes the following compilation error:
>
> CC      arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s: Assembler messages:
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s:62: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0' {.text section}
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s:467: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0' {.text section}
> make[2]: *** [arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/mips/vdso] Error 2
> make: *** [arch/mips] Error 2
>
> Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@imgtec.com>
[...]

MBR, Sergei


      reply	other threads:[~2015-12-08 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-08 10:11 [PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error Qais Yousef
2015-12-08 12:10 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]

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