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On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 09:47 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> we probably need ld.bfd for kernel too.

Yeah.  That's easy though, because the kernel invokes ld directly rather
than going through the compiler driver.  Just need to set ${KERNEL_LD}
appropriately and it should all be fine.

p.