Re: [PATCH 0/7] build updates (and RFC on one-pass kallsyms generation)

2016-10-21 Thread Nicholas Piggin
On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 18:44:22 +1100 Nicholas Piggin wrote: > On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:15:53 +1100 > Nicholas Piggin wrote: > > > [*] Building allyesconfig still requires KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS=1, which > > I'm yet to look into. > > Oh, it's because the

Re: [PATCH 0/7] build updates

2016-10-19 Thread Nicholas Piggin
On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:15:53 +1100 Nicholas Piggin wrote: > [*] Building allyesconfig still requires KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS=1, which > I'm yet to look into. Oh, it's because the kallsyms payload increases kernel image size and that causes more linker stubs to be generated,

[PATCH 0/7] build updates

2016-10-18 Thread Nicholas Piggin
Hi, I was hoping to get these posted earlier, but they had a dependency on the kbuild tree which took a while to merge. Hopefully we can get at least the first 4 patches in, which are just sanity checks on the final binary. With this series applied, I'm able to build[*] and boot a 64-bit book3s