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Re: [ping] Re: [patch] PR40134, use a linker script on arm-linux to link with -lgcc_s -lgcc


Matthias Klose wrote:
> On 22.09.2009 17:56, Andrew Haley wrote:
>> Matthias Klose wrote:
>>> On 11.09.2009 19:12, Matthias Klose wrote:
>>
>>>> Applied and checked the attach patch on top of your patch, ran the
>>>> testsuite without regressions (applied the patch for pr40133 from Paolo
>>>> for the same test run as well).
>>>>
>>>> Matthias
>>>
>>> updated the patch to only for arm*-*-linux-*eabi; test results at
>>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2009-09/msg02000.html
>>>
>>> Ok for the trunk?
>>
>> I'm not at all happy that backtraces are failing now on Java, but I
>> guess your
>> patch didn't cause that.  OK by me.
> 
> Without this patch, the build of libjava fails on arm*-*-linux-*eabi:
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: .libs/jv-convert: hidden symbol `__sync_synchronize' in
> /root/gcc/newgccsnapshot/gcc-snapshot-20090919/build/./gcc/libgcc.a(linux-atomic.o)
> is referenced by DSO
> /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[5]: *** [jv-convert] Error 1
> 
> Full buildlog at http://people.debian.org/~doko/tmp/snapshot.log.bz2
> 
> The reason for this is not linking the shared libgcj with -lgcc.

I find this extremely surprising.  LDFLAGS are explicitly set to do
that when building libgcc.  I did this myself, and I'm pretty sure that
it works.

svn diff -r150701:150702

> Am I allowed to check in this patch to fix the build failure, or do I
> have to wait for an approval of an ARM maintainer?

I think you need an ARM maintainer, but I first want to know why your
build isn't linking with libgcc.

Andrew.


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