Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: binutils
Trying to compile any recent kernel (I tried git-latest, and also
v2.6.16) results in the following failure:
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AS arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-int80.o
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S: Assembler messages:
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S:131: Error:
undefined symbol `RT_SIGFRAME_sigcontext' in operation
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S:131: Error:
undefined symbol `SIGCONTEXT_esp' in operation
[.... many similar lines deleted...]
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I've picked binutils for gas, but I suppose it could be linux-headers too...
ii binutils 2.18.50.20080707-0ubuntu1 The
GNU assembler, linker and binary utiliti
ii linux-headers-2.6.26-3-generic 2.6.26-3.9 Linux
kernel headers for version 2.6.26 on x
This is on intrepid, up to date as of an hour ago or so (July 7th).
** Affects: binutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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[intrepid] gas (binutils) fails to compile any recent kernel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246419
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