On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 14:31 +0100, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > On Friday 04 March 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 11:37 +0000, rob wrote: > > > Package: linux-source-2.6.37 > > > Version: 2.6.37-2 > > > Severity: important > > > > > > AS arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.o > > > arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S: Assembler messages: > > > arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1531: Error: .size expression does not > > > evaluate to a > > > constant > > > make[4]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.o] Error 1 > > > make[3]: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2 > > > make[2]: *** [arch/x86] Error 2 > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.37' > > > make[1]: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Error 2 > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.37' > > > make: *** [debian/stamp/do-build-arch] Error 2 > > > > Oddly enough, this code did build in the official packages! May be a > > bug in binutils (#616357). > > Yes, it is related to #616357 (and official packages are affected just > as well, if built with the new binutils). > > Patch needed for 2.6.37 and 2.6.38-rc7(-git2): > - > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hjl/linux-2.6.37.y.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=2c5ce9c1b8eb927c131a31d4466e24e00647e9cb > > Patch only needed for 2.6.38-rc7(-git2), in addition to the one above: > - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/606241/
Applied, thanks. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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