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SubjectRe: linux-next: Tree for Jul 21
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 07:52:43PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> A new i386-allmodconfig fail showed up relating to VDSO:
>
> I tried to reproduce it locally with x86-64 build host and could
> not, so I wonder if it is a missing HOSTCC vs. CC since next
> coverage is power host...
>
> VDSO2C arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-image-32.c
> Error: input is not a shared object
> make[4]: *** [arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-image-32.c] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [arch/x86/entry/vdso] Error 2
> make[2]: *** [arch/x86/entry] Error 2

This is caused by building on a BE (better-endian) host. See patch.


Segher


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From 7f098efa4d184ab1216c6cf8214c44a3abe50a14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-Id: <7f098efa4d184ab1216c6cf8214c44a3abe50a14.1475177310.git.segher@kernel.crashing.org>
From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:51:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] x86: Fix building on BE

We need to call GET_LE to read hdr->e_type.

Signed-off-by: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>

---
arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso2c.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso2c.h b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso2c.h
index 4f74119..3dab75f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso2c.h
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso2c.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ static void BITSFUNC(go)(void *raw_addr, size_t raw_len,

ELF(Phdr) *pt = (ELF(Phdr) *)(raw_addr + GET_LE(&hdr->e_phoff));

- if (hdr->e_type != ET_DYN)
+ if (GET_LE(&hdr->e_type) != ET_DYN)
fail("input is not a shared object\n");

/* Walk the segment table. */
--
1.9.3
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