From ead983604c5a390f1e3ce085945b60e82f08dbbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Ellerman Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:59:32 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] powerpc/vmlinux.lds: Explicitly retain .gnu.hash Relocatable kernel builds produce a warning about .gnu.hash being an orphan section: ld: warning: orphan section `.gnu.hash' from `linker stubs' being placed in section `.gnu.hash' If we try to discard it the build fails: ld -EL -m elf64lppc -pie --orphan-handling=warn --build-id -o .tmp_vmlinux1 -T ./arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds --whole-archive arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.o ... sound/built-in.a net/built-in.a virt/built-in.a --no-whole-archive --start-group lib/lib.a --end-group ld: could not find section .gnu.hash So add an entry to explicitly retain it, as we do for .hash. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200227045933.22967-1-mpe@ellerman.id.au --- arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index a32d478a7f41..b17d665a4e07 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ SECTIONS *(.dynamic) } .hash : AT(ADDR(.hash) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(.hash) } + .gnu.hash : AT(ADDR(.gnu.hash) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(.gnu.hash) } .interp : AT(ADDR(.interp) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(.interp) } .rela.dyn : AT(ADDR(.rela.dyn) - LOAD_OFFSET) {