i reported the problem via bugzilla and it was fixed on december 25th in the upstream source. i tested the fix and successfully compiled a kernel. hopefully a new experimental package based on the updated code will be released.
the bug report (with fix): https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27100 cam On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 12:24 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Cameron! > > On 12/16/20 9:10 PM, Cameron MacPherson wrote: > > after upgrading to binutils 2.35.50.20201125-1 while attempting to > compile > > kernel 5.10.1 i get this error: > > > > $ make V=1 bindeb-pkg > > CC init/main.o > > [..]scripts/genksyms/genksyms -R -r /dev/null > init/.tmp_main.ver; ld > > -EB -m elf64ppc -r -o init/.tmp_main.o init/main.o -T init/.tmp_main.ver; > > mv -f init/.tmp_main.o init/main.o; rm -f init/.tmp_main.ver; fi > > ld: final link failed: bad value > > make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:279: init/main.o] Error 1 > > This should be either reported to the binutils Bugzilla [1] or to the > linux-ppc > kernel mailing list [2]. > > Thanks, > Adrian > > > [1] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ > > [2] https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] > `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 > >
