[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] Makefile: Fix linking with modern binutils

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Apr 10 18:26:48 UTC 2017


On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 08:33:58PM +0200, Andreas Färber wrote:

> From: Joel Stanley <joel at jms.id.au>
> 
> Since Binutils 1a9ccd70f9a7[1] u-boot will not link targets that set
> CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0 with the following error:
> 
>   LD      u-boot
> arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: u-boot: Not enough room for program headers, try
>  linking with -N
> arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: final link failed: Bad value
> 
> The issue can be reproduced with the bad binutils and the rock2_defconfig
> target.
> 
> This issue was also encountered by the powerpc kernel[2], with the fix
> being to pass --no-dynamic-linker for linkers newer than 2.26 when this
> flag was introduced. The option tells ld that the PIE or shared lib does
> not need loaded program headers.
> 
> Ubuntu Zesty's Binutils 2.27.51.20161202 hits this error.
> 
> [1] https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=1a9ccd70f9a7
> [2] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/commit/?h=next&id=ff45000fcb56b5b0f1a14a865d3541746d838a0a
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel at jms.id.au>
> [AF: Apply to LDFLAGS_$(SPL_BIN) as well, suggested by Tom Rini]
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber at suse.de>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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