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From: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 5.11-rc6 compile error
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 15:04:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7e05fe6d-9bf3-7d8d-5cda-8f4745bb144d@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wg983RfAiSSo4zLMADEfzLEuoBi+rye30Zrq7Bor8zg_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On 2/3/21 1:06 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:58 AM Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> ld: arch/x86/built-in.a: member arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.o in archive
>> is not an object
>> make: *** [Makefile:1170: vmlinux] Error 1
> 
> That honestly sounds like something went wrong earlier - things like
> doing a system upgrade in the middle of the build, or perhaps running
> out of disk space or similar.
> 
> I've not seen any other reports of the same, and google doesn't find
> anything like that either.
> 
> Does it keep happening if you do a "git clean -dqfx" to make sure you
> have no old corrupt object files sound and re-do the whole build?
> 
>              Linus
> 

My bad. I was playing with two test systems this morning and totally
lost track. All is well after a "make clean" and make.

Sorry for the noise.

thanks,
-- Shuah

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-03 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-03 19:58 Linux 5.11-rc6 compile error Shuah Khan
2021-02-03 20:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-02-03 22:04   ` Shuah Khan [this message]
2021-02-03 21:05 ` Randy Dunlap

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