[SRU] Patch power9-001.diff breaks IFUNC on ELFv1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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binutils (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Xenial |
Fix Released
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Undecided
|
Adam Conrad |
Bug Description
[ SRU Justification ]
As per comment #4 in https:/
See also https:/
I will be pushing this upload via the ubuntu-
[ Test Case ]
See that glibc now builds on powerpc in xenial, when it didn't with the previous version.
[ Regression Potential ]
We lived fine without this patch before, and will do again in the future. Removing it fixes ELFv1 glibc builds (and presumably anything else that uses IFUNC), but should have no other obvious impact.
Changed in binutils (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in binutils (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
assignee: | nobody → Adam Conrad (adconrad) |
status: | New → In Progress |
Hello Adam, or anyone else affected,
Accepted binutils into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https:/ /launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ binutils/ 2.26.1- 1ubuntu1~ 16.04.8 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Testing/ EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.
If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification- needed- xenial to verification- done-xenial. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed- xenial. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.
Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/QATeam/ PerformingSRUVe rification . Thank you in advance for helping!
N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.