Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757496AbZAMDRh (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:17:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751914AbZAMDR2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:17:28 -0500 Received: from rcsinet14.oracle.com ([148.87.113.126]:61985 "EHLO rgminet14.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752476AbZAMDR1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:17:27 -0500 Message-ID: <496C06D0.3060903@oracle.com> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:13:20 +0800 From: Wenji Huang Reply-To: wenji.huang@oracle.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Ravnborg CC: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, lkml Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kbuild: generate debug info in building References: <4922238C.40807@oracle.com> <20081122114329.GB24848@uranus.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20081122114329.GB24848@uranus.ravnborg.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Source-IP: acsmt703.oracle.com [141.146.40.81] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090202.496C0792.001B:SCFSTAT928724,ss=1,fgs=0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1683 Lines: 51 Hi, I got the following building error for 2.6.29-rc1. # make CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h SYMLINK include/asm -> include/asm-x86 CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh CHK include/linux/compile.h IHEX firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin AS firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin.gen.o IHEX firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin AS firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin.gen.o IHEX firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin AS firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin.gen.o LD firmware/built-in.o LD vmlinux.o MODPOST vmlinux.o GEN .version CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o LD .tmp_vmlinux1 STRIP .tmp_vmlinux1.stripped objcopy: unrecognized option `--strip-unneeded-symbols' # objcopy --version GNU objcopy 2.15.92.0.2 20040927 Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License. This program has absolutely no warranty. The option --strip-unneeded-symbols is only available on higher version, but not exists on binutils-2.15. Seems to keep Makefile compatible on all kinds of circumstances. Like, quiet_cmd_kstrip = STRIP $@ cmd_kstrip = $(OBJCOPY) --wildcard $(addprefix --strip-symbols ,$(filter %/scripts/strip-symbols,$^)) $< $@ Regards, Wenji -- 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/