Re: Kernel build fails

[Elimar Riesebieter <riesebie@lxtec.de>]

* Elimar Riesebieter <riesebie@lxtec.de> [2022-01-19 14:35 +0100]:

> Hi all,
> 
> kernel build fails on powerpc 32bit no matter what version is used
> (5.14-5.16):
> 
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
>   {standard input}:29: Error: unrecognized opcode: `dssall'
>   make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:271: arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context.o] Error 1
>   make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:514: arch/powerpc/mm] Error 2
>   make[3]: *** [Makefile:1861: arch/powerpc] Error 2
>   make[2]: *** [debian/rules:7: build-arch] Error 2
> 
> I assume the latest binutils (2.37.50.20220106-2) don't work
> properly. Anyone made the same experience?

Indeed, downgrading to binutils 2.37-7 fixed the issue. Where can I
find archived binutils versions for powerpc? 2.37-7 I found in the
local cache. It seems there must be a version 2.37-10?

Elimar
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