Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759395AbaGCRw6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jul 2014 13:52:58 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:31466 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753712AbaGCRw5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jul 2014 13:52:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 13:52:22 -0400 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk To: Andrew Morton , luto@amacapital.net Cc: Steven Rostedt , LKML , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andy Lutomirski , Linus Torvalds , boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com Subject: Re: [BUILD BUG][3.16-rc3] Error: too many copied sections (max = 13) Message-ID: <20140703175222.GA13710@konrad-lan.dumpdata.com> References: <20140701000913.5ea51f77@gandalf.local.home> <20140702142836.084d1ad63b049d53a2f51218@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140702142836.084d1ad63b049d53a2f51218@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 02:28:36PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jul 2014 00:09:13 -0400 Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > Testing the latest kernel (3.16-rc3) I hit this build bug: > > > > VDSO2C arch/x86/vdso/vdso-image-64.c > > Error: too many copied sections (max = 13) > > /arch/x86/vdso/Makefile:61: recipe for target 'arch/x86/vdso/vdso-image-64.c' failed > > make[3]: *** [arch/x86/vdso/vdso-image-64.c] Error 1 > > /scripts/Makefile.build:404: recipe for target 'arch/x86/vdso' failed > > make[2]: *** [arch/x86/vdso] Error 2 > > > > I bisected it down to this commit: > > > > commit 0e3727a8839c988a3c56170bc8da76d55a16acad > > Author: Andy Lutomirski > > Date: Wed Jun 18 15:59:49 2014 -0700 > > > > x86/vdso: Remove some redundant in-memory section headers > > > > When I revert this commit, it compiles fine. > > When I revert that I get > > Error: cannot handle memsz != filesz > make[2]: *** [arch/x86/vdso/vdso-image-64.c] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [arch/x86/vdso] Error 2 > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > In file included from include/linux/poll.h:11, > from include/linux/ring_buffer.h:7, > from include/linux/ftrace_event.h:5, > from include/trace/syscall.h:6, > from include/linux/syscalls.h:80, > from kernel/capability.c:17: > > Productivity decline... When I revert that mentioned commit I get Error: too many copied sections (max = 16) But if I revert bfad381c0d1e19cae8461e105d8d4387dd2a14fe as well then everything is back to normal. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/