On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 05:39:48PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > Hello! > > To clarify from the very beginning, I don't know how this part of the > larger picture actually works. The end result is that seabios project, > with the current source tarball available for download from > https://www.seabios.org/downloads/seabios-1.13.0.tar.gz , > can't be built using GNU ld as of version 2.34.90.20200706. > > Here's the relevant output: > > seabios-1.13.0 $ make silentoldconfig > seabios-1.13.0 $ make V=1 PYTHON=python3 > ... > Linking out/rom16.o > ld -T out/romlayout16.lds out/code16.o -o out/rom16.o > Stripping out/rom16.strip.o > strip out/rom16.o -o out/rom16.strip.o > Linking out/rom.o > ld -N -T out/romlayout32flat.lds out/rom16.strip.o out/rom32seg.strip.o > out/code32flat.o -o out/rom.o > ld: cannot use executable file 'out/rom16.strip.o' as input to a link > make: *** [Makefile:187: out/rom.o] Error 1 > seabios-1.13.0 $ _ > > Previous versions of ld accepted this file just fine > and produced valid out/bios.bin in the end. > > I dunno if this is a problem is seabios (which has actually > been already reported to seabios by Paul Menzel today), or > an issue in ld. These ROMs/firmwares are a bit tricky to build..
Some background links: https://www.mail-archive.com/seabios@seabios.org/msg12275.html https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26047 Nick - the original poster of PR 26047 was aware the binutils change would break software. Were you aware of that when you committed the change? Thanks, -Kevin _______________________________________________ SeaBIOS mailing list -- seabios@seabios.org To unsubscribe send an email to seabios-le...@seabios.org