Bug 641824

Summary:	genkernel gentoo-source 4.14.7 ERROR: Failed to compile the "firmware_install" target
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	cissusnar
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	AMD64
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	log file(genkernel.log emerge --info log config file)

Description cissusnar 2017-12-20 15:33:02 UTC

Created attachment 511212 [details]
log file(genkernel.log  emerge --info log  config file)

genkernel all gentoo-source 4.14.7 error with : 

ERROR: Failed to compile the "firmware_install" target


"""
ld: arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.o: warning: relocation in readonly section `.head.text'
ld: warning: creating a DT_TEXTREL in a shared object.
  ZOFFSET arch/x86/boot/zoffset.h
  OBJCOPY arch/x86/boot/vmlinux.bin
  AS      arch/x86/boot/header.o
  LD      arch/x86/boot/setup.elf
  OBJCOPY arch/x86/boot/setup.bin
  BUILD   arch/x86/boot/bzImage
Setup is 15964 bytes (padded to 16384 bytes).
System is 5725 kB
CRC 63398946
Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready  (#1)
*         >> Installing firmware ('make firmware_install') due to CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL != y...
COMMAND: make -j5 -j1 CC="gcc" LD="ld" AS="as" ARCH="x86" firmware_install
make: *** No rule to make target 'firmware_install'.  Stop.
* Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.4.52.4
* Running with options: --kernel-config=/root/config all
* Using genkernel.conf from /etc/genkernel.conf
* Sourcing arch-specific config.sh from /usr/share/genkernel/arch/x86_64/config.sh ..
* Sourcing arch-specific modules_load from /usr/share/genkernel/arch/x86_64/modules_load ..

* ERROR: Failed to compile the "firmware_install" target...
*
* -- Grepping log... --
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* -- End log... --
*
* Please consult /var/log/genkernel.log for more information and any
* errors that were reported above.
*
* Report any genkernel bugs to bugs.gentoo.org and
* assign your bug to genkernel@gentoo.org. Please include
* as much information as you can in your bug report; attaching
* /var/log/genkernel.log so that your issue can be dealt with effectively.
*
* Please do *not* report compilation failures as genkernel bugs!
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Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2017-12-20 16:13:43 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 637698 ***