171486 2007-03-19 21:41 0000 binutils symlinks ldscripts incorrectly 2007-05-07 11:50:26 0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Gentoo Linux Development 2006.1 MIPS Linux RESOLVED FIXED P2 critical --- 1 alanh@fairlite.co.uk toolchain@gentoo.org loki_val@gentoo.org mips@gentoo.org neysx@gentoo.org alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-03-19 21:41:22 0000 when following the gentoo build instructions on mips (Octane) I get this... ld: cannot open linker script file ldscripts/elf64btsmip.xr: No such file or directory. I can see this file in /usr/lib/binutils/mips-unknown-linux-gnu/2.16.1/ldscripts/ but I can't find any mention of a mips64 variant of binutils, even though I've emerged kgcc64 too. Reproducible: Always loki_val@gentoo.org 2007-03-19 21:47:57 0000 Please post emerge --info Also, see: http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-mips%40lists.gentoo.org/msg00270.html alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-03-19 21:54:33 0000 Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/mips/2006.1/ip30/o32, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.14.4-mipsgit-20051030-ip30r10k+ mips64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14.4-mipsgit-20051030-ip30r10k+ mips64 R12000 V2.3 FPU V0.0 Gentoo Base System release 1.12.6 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 02:20:01 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.14.4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="mips" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="mips-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mips4 -mcpu=r12000 -mabi=32" CHOST="mips-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mips4 -mcpu=r12000 -mabi=32" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="berkdb bitmap-fonts cli cracklib fortran gdbm gpm iconv ip30 isdnlog libwww midi mips nls pam pcre perl pppd python readline reflection sdl session spl ssl tcpd truetype-fonts type1-fonts xorg" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="dummy fbdev impact newport v4l" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COM PRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-03-19 22:00:18 0000 Doing the symlink is the mail-archive article gets past the build problem, so I'll report back on building my 2.6.17.10 kernel and see if it boots next. loki_val@gentoo.org 2007-03-19 22:06:30 0000 (In reply to comment #3) > Doing the symlink is the mail-archive article gets past the build problem, so > I'll report back on building my 2.6.17.10 kernel and see if it boots next. > Also see: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-523419.html ^I think that's where that bloke got the idea for the symlink. Not much info out there. Perhaps the #gentoo-mips guys on IRC have experience with this? alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-03-19 23:50:20 0000 Yes, now I have a working kernel. neysx@gentoo.org 2007-03-25 20:46:36 0000 I have the same problem with mips-sources-2.6.17.10 on my O2, mips-2.6.16 does compile. # emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/mips/2006.1/generic-be/o32/nptl, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r1, 2.6.16.4-mipsgit-20060320-ip32r5k mips64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16.4-mipsgit-20060320-ip32r5k mips64 R5000 V2.1 FPU V1.0 Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:50:01 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.15-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.16.16 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="mips ~mips" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="mips-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=r5000 -fomit-frame-pointer -mabi=32" CHOST="mips-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=r5000 -fomit-frame-pointer -mabi=32" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://polly.a.la.maison/gentoo http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://polly.a.la.maison/portage" USE="apache2 berkdb bitmap-fonts cli cracklib fortran gdbm gpm iconv isdnlog libwww mailwrapper midi mips nls no-htdocs nptl nptlonly pcre perl pppd python readline reflection sdl session spl ssl truetype-fonts type1-fonts xorg" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="dummy fbdev impact newport v4l" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS # emerge -vp gcc kgcc64 binutils [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 USE="nls (-altivec) -bootstrap -build -d% -doc -fortran -gcj -gtk (-hardened) -ip28 -ip32r10k -mudflap (-multilib) -multislot (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -objc -objc++ -objc-gc -test -vanilla" [ebuild R ] sys-devel/kgcc64-4.1.1 USE="-multislot -test" [ebuild R ] sys-devel/binutils-2.17 USE="multitarget nls -multislot -test -vanilla" # mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-ld -v GNU ld version 2.17 # mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: mips64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/kgcc64-4.1.1/work/gcc-4.1.1/configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/mips-unknown-linux-gnu/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.1.1 --includedir=/usr/lib/gcc/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.1.1/include --datadir=/usr/share/gcc-data/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.1.1 --mandir=/usr/share/gcc-data/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.1.1/man --infodir=/usr/share/gcc-data/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.1.1/info --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/lib/gcc/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.1.1/include/g++-v4 --host=mips-unknown-linux-gnu --target=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu --build=mips-unknown-linux-gnu --disable-altivec --enable-nls --without-included-gettext --with-system-zlib --disable-checking --disable-werror --enable-secureplt --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-multilib --disable-libmudflap --disable-libssp --disable-libgcj --enable-languages=c --disable-shared --disable-threads --without-headers --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-clocale=gnu Thread model: single gcc version 4.1.1 (Gentoo 4.1.1) Kernel compile of linux-2.6.16.4-20060320 completes: # make vmlinux.32 CROSS_COMPILE=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- .... AR arch/mips/lib-64/lib.a GEN .version CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o LD vmlinux SYSMAP System.map mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-objcopy -O elf32-tradbigmips --remove-section=.reginfo vmlinux vmlinux.32 Kernel compile of linux-2.6.17.10-20060618 fails: # make vmlinux.32 CROSS_COMPILE=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- CHK include/linux/version.h HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/mconf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/conf scripts/kconfig/conf -s arch/mips/Kconfig # # using defaults found in .config # SPLIT include/linux/autoconf.h -> include/config/* CC arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.s GEN include/asm-mips/asm-offsets.h HOSTCC scripts/pnmtologo HOSTCC scripts/conmakehash CC init/main.o CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o CC init/do_mounts.o LD init/mounts.o mips64-unknown-linux-gnu-ld: cannot open linker script file ldscripts/elf64btsmip.xr: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [init/mounts.o] Error 1 make: *** [init] Error 2 Symlinking to the ldscripts dir as suggested solved it for me. linux # ln -s /usr/lib/binutils/mips-unknown-linux-gnu/2.17/ldscripts neysx@gentoo.org 2007-03-25 22:28:21 0000 Looks like I spoke too fast. 2.6.17 failed: ... AS arch/mips/lib-64/watch.o AR arch/mips/lib-64/lib.a GEN .version CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o LD vmlinux lib/lib.a: could not read symbols: Archive has no index; run ranlib to add one make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 kumba@gentoo.org 2007-05-05 22:57:48 0000 [18:55] <hardave> `K-[AFK]: bug #171486 [18:55] <jeeves> hardave: https://bugs.gentoo.org/171486 nor, P2, MIPS, alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk->mips@gentoo.org, NEW, pending, mips-sources fails to find ldscripts/elf64btsmip.xr [18:56] <hardave> `K-[AFK]: It's due to ldscripts being symlinked into /usr/$HOST/bin instead of /usr/$HOST/lib vapier@gentoo.org 2007-05-06 09:04:45 0000 looks like i broke that by accident when doing the bin/lib cleanup with /usr/$CTARGET/ -> /usr/$CHOST/$CTARGET/ the places you want the symlink are: [native] /usr/$CHOST/lib/ldscripts [cross] /usr/$CHOST/$CTARGET/lib/ldscripts committed with binutils-config-1.9-r4 alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-05-07 11:46:24 0000 still happens here with binutils-config-1.9-r4 alanh@fairlite.co.uk 2007-05-07 11:50:26 0000 actually, i'd of expected binutils-config to re-run the current selected binutils to force the symlinks to get regenerated. That's not the case and you have to re-run binutils-config yourself - manually. Closing as fixed again.