Re: [PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error

From	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error
Date	2015-12-08 13:20 +0100
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Hello.

On 12/8/2015 1:11 PM, Qais Yousef wrote:

> Commit ebb5e78cc634 (MIPS: Initial implementation of a VDSO) introduced a build
> error.

    scripts/checkpatch.pl now enforces certain format for the commit citing -- 
you also need to enclose the summary in "".

> For MIPS VDSO to be compiled it requires binutils version 2.25 or above but the
> check in the Makefile had inverted logic causing it to be compiled in if binutils
> is below 2.25.
>
> This fixes the following compilation error:
>
> CC      arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s: Assembler messages:
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s:62: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0' {.text section}
> /tmp/ccsExcUd.s:467: Error: can't resolve `_start' {*UND* section} - `L0' {.text section}
> make[2]: *** [arch/mips/vdso/gettimeofday.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/mips/vdso] Error 2
> make: *** [arch/mips] Error 2
>
> Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@imgtec.com>
[...]

MBR, Sergei

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[PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@imgtec.com> - 2015-12-08 11:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] MIPS: VDSO: Fix build error Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com> - 2015-12-08 13:20 +0100

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