Re: [RESEND][REGRESSION] um: CONFIG_STATIC_LINK=y broken

[richard -rw- weinberger]

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 00:23, richard -rw- weinberger
> <richard.weinberger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
>> <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 19:50, richard -rw- weinberger
>>> <richard.weinberger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
>>>> <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 17:22, richard -rw- weinberger
>>>>> <richard.weinberger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
>>>>>> <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 15:49, richard -rw- weinberger
>>>>>>> <richard.weinberger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Andrew, Linus, Jeff, ... anyone?
>>>>>>>> Please apply this patch.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> CONFIG_STATIC_LINK is still broken. :(
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I wanted to verify Tim's patch, but after enabling CONFIG_STATIC_LINK,
>>>>>>> it fails to link
>>>>>>> (with or without your patch):
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW: Does CONFIG_STATIC_LINK work for you when you revert commit
>>>>>> 5d150a97f9391f5bcd7ba0d59d7a11c3de3cea80 (um: Clean up linker script
>>>>>> using standard macros)?
>>>>>
>>>>> Still the same linking errors ;-(
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Are you using a non-x86 environment?
>>>> Maybe CONFIG_STATIC_LINK is more broken than i thought.
>>>
>>> I'm using amd64 on Ubuntu 10.04.
>>>
>>
>> Can please you test this patch?
>> http://groups.google.com/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/03cd264b00551949?pli=1
>
> Matthew's patch fixes the linking problem for me.
>
> Interestingly, CONFIG_STATIC_LINK=y now boots fine for me, with and
> without Tim's patch?

Tim's patch fixes the issue on x86 and Matthew's patch fixes it on amd64.
I'll combine both patches and test them also on some other archs.

-- 
Cheers,
//richard
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