On Wed, 21 Feb 2018, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 4:01 AM, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pi...@linaro.org>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Feb 2018, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >
> >> This fails during deflate_xip_data.sh
> >>
> >> /home/arnd/cross-gcc/bin/arm-linux-gnueabi-objcopy -O binary -R .comment
> >> -S vmlinux arch/arm/boot/xipImage && /bin/bash -c
> >> '/git/arm-soc/arch/arm/boot/deflate_xip_data.sh vmlinux
> >> arch/arm/boot/xipImage || { rm -f arch/arm/boot/xipImage; false; }'
> >> make -f /git/arm-soc/scripts/Makefile.modpost
> >> + sym_val __data_loc
> >> + sed -n / __data_loc$/{s/ .*$//p;q}
> >> + /home/arnd/cross-gcc/bin/arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc-nm vmlinux
> >> /home/arnd/cross-gcc/lib/gcc/arm-linux-gnueabi/8.0.1/../../../../arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/nm
> >> terminated with signal 13 [Broken pipe]
> >> + local val=ac74c0f4
> >> + [ ac74c0f4 ]
> >> + echo 2893332724
> >> + __data_loc=2893332724
> >> + sym_val _edata_loc
> >> + /home/arnd/cross-gcc/bin/arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc-nm vmlinux
> >> + sed -n / _edata_loc$/{s/ .*$//p;q}
> >> /home/arnd/cross-gcc/lib/gcc/arm-linux-gnueabi/8.0.1/../../../../arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/nm
> >> terminated with signal 13 [Broken pipe]
> >> + local val=ac7b8744
> >> + [ ac7b8744 ]
> >> + echo 2893776708
> >> + _edata_loc=2893776708
> >> + sym_val _xiprom
> >> + sed -n / _xiprom$/{s/ .*$//p;q}
> >> + /home/arnd/cross-gcc/bin/arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc-nm vmlinux
> >> /home/arnd/cross-gcc/lib/gcc/arm-linux-gnueabi/8.0.1/../../../../arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/nm
> >> terminated with signal 13 [Broken pipe]
> >>
> >> Obviously we want to make the combination work, no idea why it doesn't.
> >>
> >
> > You should move this to config XIP_DEFLATED_DATA instead.
>
> Right, makes sense. I'd still prever nm to not crash, but that would be a
> small
> improvement.
I'll have a look at nm.
However this feature is linked to head-inflate-data.c (your patch #5/7)
and I have no obvious quick solution in mind for that one.
Nicolas
