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Message-ID: <20251212023019.GL1827@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 21:30:20 -0500
From: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
To: Alex Rønne Petersen <alex@...xrp.com>
Cc: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc64: add nop after bl to start_c

On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 07:00:17PM +0100, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
> To avoid errors like this:
> 
>     error: ld.lld: /home/ci/.cache/zig/o/ac8c1808c4a1f20ad8a0b179b5207ee7/crt1.o:(.text+0x24): call to save__start_c lacks nop, can't restore toc
> ---

Just a linker error message isn't sufficient justification for a
change; it very well may be a linker bug, possibly a newly-introduced
one. Can you explain what this message means, if/why you think it's
valid, and which particular lld versions it's happening with?

Rich

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