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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Rafael Ávila de Espíndola" <espindola@scylladb.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] Don't combine -r and -export-dynamic linker options
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:40:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2104216.AOvM4ru3NT@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191212175312.343458-1-espindola@scylladb.com>

12/12/2019 18:53, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola:
> Running ld with -r switches the linker to a very special mode where
> some other linker options don't make sense.
> 
> In particular, -export-dynamic normally requires that all global
> symbols be included in the dynamic symbol table, but a .o file doesn't
> even have a dynamic symbol table.
> 
> When given both options it looks like the gnu linker just ignores
> -export-dynamic.
> 
> Unfortunately some versions of lld (https://lld.llvm.org/) have a bug
> that causes it to try to create a dynamic symbol table in the output
> .o file and ends up corrupting it
> (https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43552). Current (git) version
> of lld now issues an error.
> 
> This patch filters out -export-dynamic from $(LDFLAGS) when using
> -r. With this patch I can build dpdk with lld.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Ávila de Espíndola <espindola@scylladb.com>

Applied, thanks



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2019-12-12 17:53 Rafael Ávila de Espíndola
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