On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 09:44:51PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > Hi, > > I see the following build error in -next when building sh:shx3_defconfig. > > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:177: Error: unknown opcode > {standard input}:7760: Error: unknown opcode > > {standard input}:163: Error: displacement to defined symbol .L24 overflows > 8-bit field > {standard input}:6826: Error: displacement to defined symbol .L1409 overflows > 12-bit field > {standard input}:7051: Error: displacement to defined symbol .L1469 overflows > 12-bit field > [many more of those] > > {standard input}:148: Error: pcrel too far > {standard input}:7549: Error: negative offset > [several more of those] > > This is seen when building kernel/futex.o. > > I initially thought that the problem was due to an old compiler/toolchain, > but using a new toolchain did not help. > > Toolchain: > sh4-linux-gcc.br_real (Buildroot 2016.05) 5.3.0 > GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.26.20160125 > > When using gcc 4.6.3 (from the kernel.org toolchain), the error is reported > as: > > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:318: Error: unknown opcode > {standard input}:7282: Error: unknown opcode > > Bisect (for both toolchains) points to 'sh: add working futex atomic ops on > userspace > addresses for smp' as the culprit. Bisect log is attached.
Thanks! It's just a missing "\n\t" after the "synco" before the #ifdef CONFIG_MMU that caused the .section on the next line to get concatenated with the synco. I'll fix it now. Glad you caught it. Rich