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And I think current issue with "Kernel panic - not syncing: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work!" is also clear. timer_irq_works(void) never returns 1: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/d966564fcdc19e13eb6ba1fbe6b8101070339c3d/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c#L1641 I think it happens because of jiffies (http://www.makelinux.net/books/lkd2/ch10lev1sec3#ch10fig01) It should have the

Maybe that is https://reviews.llvm.org/D30171. On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 11:16 PM, Dmitry Golovin <dima at golovin.in> wrote: > Hi, > > I can't build the Linux kernel anymore. With the latest kernel source and > latest LLVM and LLD (with D30163) I can only get this error message when > linking vmlinux: > > ld.lld: error: unable to move location counter backward > > Did you have similar errors? How do I get rid of it? > > Regards, > Dmitry > > > 20.02.2017, 17:51, "George Rimar" <grimar at acce...

Thanks for your ideas, Sean ! >The bug is not likely to be corrupted data in the decompressed output (that is just calling into a gzip routine or something). You shouldn't have to dump/printf->trace from memory during boot to see that data since the "real" kernel binary that is being decompressed into that memory region is probably already somewhere > in your build tree