Hi all I get an error message when I compile the source code in Power7 platform use the newest upstream kernel.
[root@feng linux]# make -j60 CHK include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h CC scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.s GEN scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.h HOSTCC scripts/mod/file2alias.o CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh HOSTLD scripts/mod/modpost CHK include/generated/compile.h CALL arch/powerpc/kernel/systbl_chk.sh CALL arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh AS arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S: Assembler messages: arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:258: Error: attempt to move .org backwards make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel] Error 2 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... and I see this should be fixed by the commit: 087aa036eb79f24b856893190359ba812b460f45 But it still failed in my P7 machine. the kernel source code info: git tree : git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git [root@feng linux]# git log commit 824282ca7d250bd7c301f221c3cd902ce906d731 Merge: f83b293 3b5e50e Author: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> Date: Mon Apr 22 15:00:59 2013 -0700 Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus Pull MIPS fix from Ralf Baechle: "Revert the change of the definition of PAGE_MASK which was prettier but broke a few relativly rare platforms" * 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus: Revert "MIPS: page.h: Provide more readable definition for PAGE_MASK." commit 3b5e50edaf500f392f4a372296afc0b99ffa7e70 Author: Ralf Baechle <r...@linux-mips.org> Date: Mon Apr 22 17:57:54 2013 +0200 [root@feng linux]# git branch * master [root@feng linux]# git diff [root@feng linux]# Thant means I have done nothing with the kernel Thanks Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
