Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262723AbUJ1Ams (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 20:42:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262574AbUJ1AX0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 20:23:26 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:32968 "EHLO fire-1.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262669AbUJ1AMv (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 20:12:51 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc1-mm1 (compile stats) From: John Cherry To: Andrew Morton Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <20041027133443.62b1fb29.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20041026213156.682f35ca.akpm@osdl.org> <1098895320.9269.32.camel@cherrybomb.pdx.osdl.net> <20041027133443.62b1fb29.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1098922350.9675.235.camel@cherrybomb.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 17:12:30 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1448 Lines: 37 On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 13:34, Andrew Morton wrote: > John Cherry wrote: > > > > Build error is still... > > > > LD vmlinux > > SYSMAP System.map > > SYSMAP .tmp_System.map > > AS arch/i386/boot/bootsect.o > > AS arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.o > > AS arch/i386/boot/setup.o > > HOSTCC arch/i386/boot/tools/build > > CC arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.o > > LD arch/i386/boot/bootsect > > OBJCOPY arch/i386/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin > > BFD: Warning: Writing section `.bss' to huge (ie negative) file offset 0xc02e4000. > > objcopy: arch/i386/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin: File truncated > > I think that means you need a binutils upgrade. What version are you running? 2.13.90.0.18 binutils (gcc version 3.2.2). I suspect you are right about the binutils. I just did the same build on my Fedora Core 3 machine and the negative file offset problem goes away. > - > 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/