On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 11:22:39AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Jerry James:
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 12:47 AM Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> >> This code generation bug on aarch64:
> >>
> >> https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/issues/14574
> >>
> >> affects all the virt packages, and means we'll need another rebuild
> >> eventually.  I'm not actually sure it's a bug in OCaml 5.4.1 since
> >> there are so few changes (link above) and none look like they could
> >> possibly be related.  Could be something in binutils / toolchain?
> >> I need to take a closer look when I can reserve an aarch64 machine.
> >>
> >> But for the other packages we're nearly there (about 10 remaining to
> >> build) so it's on track to merge the side tag this morning.
> >
> > Thank you for doing this, Rich.  I have to wonder if the aarch64 bug
> > is related to configuring with --enable-frame-pointers.  Maybe that
> > wasn't such a great idea after all.  If so, I'm sorry I talked you
> > into it.
> 
> The AArch64 ABI requires frame pointers, so I assume they have been
> there before.  What's the effect of --enable-frame-pointers on AArch64?

It seems like this is simply a bug in the OCaml code generator on
aarch64, see the latest comment on:
https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/issues/14574

Rich.

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