Re: [Xen-devel] [SeaBIOS] Seabios build failure with gcc 6.2.0 in Debian Sid

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 02:09:22PM +0100, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-11-04 at 14:36 -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 07:06:07PM +0100, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> > > And even more to this:
> > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-gcc/2016/10/msg00147.html
> > > 
> > > A colleague of mine (Cc-ed) said in chat that gcc 6.2.1 (don't know
> > > on
> > > what distro) seems to build all fine.
> > 
> > The SeaBIOS build was updated to work around this with commit
> > 99e3316d59.  What version of SeaBIOS are you attempting to build?
> > 
> I'm building what Xen's build system tries to build by default which
> appears to be e2fc41e24ee0ada aka rel-1.9.3.
> 
> Wei, maybe we need to update to another changeset/release?
> 

I'm inclined to believe this is a gcc issue. This is discovered due to
Debian has -fpie when building.

After going through the list of changes between 1.9.3 and 1.10.0 I think
I would be fine with updating our in tree version to that.

Wei.

> Regards,
> Dario
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> Senior Software Engineer, Citrix Systems R&D Ltd., Cambridge (UK)



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