[U-Boot] [PATCH] tools: imagetool: Remove "INSERT BEFORE" from linker script

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Mon Feb 16 20:57:33 CET 2015


On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 08:50:46PM +0100, Andreas Bießmann wrote:
> On 16.02.15 17:55, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 03:05:45PM +0100, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> > 
> >> Not all linkers are able to parse "INSERT BEFORE" part of the linker script.
> >> For example following (rather new) "gold" one:
> >>
> >> GNU gold (GNU Binutils for Debian 2.22) 1.11
> >>
> >> produces following error:
> >>   HOSTLD  tools/mkenvimage
> >> /usr/bin/ld: error: ./tools/imagetool.lds:23:8: syntax error, unexpected STRING
> >> /usr/bin/ld: fatal error: unable to parse script file ./tools/imagetool.lds
> >> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> >> make[1]: *** [tools/mkenvimage] Error 1
> >> make: *** [tools] Error 2
> >>
> >> The problem has already been reported, but no evident solution has been
> >> proposed:
> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927573#c5
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com>
> > 
> > Guilherme, can you please confirm that things still work as expected for
> > you with this patch applied?  Thanks!
> 
> I vote for 437762 [1] as replacement for this patch.
> 
> It is not only the linker script which is not understood by the Darwin
> linker. The linker generated lists work just differently on Darwin,
> therefore a93648d197df48fa46dd55f925ff70468bd81c71 broke mkimage for me.
> Guilherme told the RFC would work [2].

I concur and am build testing that locally now.

-- 
Tom
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