Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.26-rc1 on x86: ld: warning: dot moved backwards before `.text' | Date | Sat, 10 May 2008 22:23:55 +0200 |
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On Saturday, 10 of May 2008, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > Building kernel 2.6.26-rc1 on FC6/i386 causes: > > ld -m elf_i386 -T arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakeup.lds arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakeup.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakemain.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/video-mode.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/copy.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/video-vga.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/video-vesa.o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/video-bios.o -o arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakeup.elf > ld: warning: dot moved backwards before `.text' > ld: warning: dot moved backwards before `.text' > ld: warning: dot moved backwards before `.text' > > This is with gcc-4.2.3 and binutils-2.17.50.0.6-5.fc6 20061020. > > The resulting kernel hasn't broken on me yet, however.
It shouldn't. Have you tried to suspend to RAM?
> A search through the LKML archives showed that this was reported > for 2.6.25-rc3-mm1, but I couldn't find any discussion about it > after that: > > <http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120470303728010&w=2> > > The .config causing this warning is available in > <http://user.it.uu.se/~mikpe/linux/ale/config-2.6.26-rc1>
Well, we don't really know why this happens. It surely doesn't happen with newer toolchains (as of OpenSUSE 10.3 for example).
Thanks, Rafael
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