Re: [GHC] #10376: arm/linux linking failure

#10376: arm/linux linking failure -------------------------------------+----------------------------- Reporter: erikd | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.0.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 7.11 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: arm Type of failure: Other | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: #10464 | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+----------------------------- Comment (by Ben Gamari ): In [changeset:"353e97a37da98ccd174429fad348efbf01ace96c/ghc" 353e97a3/ghc]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="353e97a37da98ccd174429fad348efbf01ace96c" config.mk.in: Disable stripping by default on ARM The Cortex A8 hardware apparently has a bug which ld.gold will try to correct; however in order to do so it must have unstripped executables lest we see warnings of the form (see #10376, #10464), /usr/bin/ld.gold: warning: cannot scan executable section 1 of ... for Cortex-A8 erratum because it has no mapping symbols. Consequently we disabling stripping by default on this architecture. A bit more discussion about this issue can be found in this [Android issue](http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=40794). Test Plan: Try validating on ARM Reviewers: erikd, austin, thomie Reviewed By: austin, thomie Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1599 GHC Trac Issues: #10376, #10464 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/10376#comment:10 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler