[llvm-dev] Building llvm with clang and lld on arm and the llvm arm backend relocation on position independent code

Alessandro Pistocchi via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Fri Jun 30 07:37:28 PDT 2017


Thanks a lot for helping me out, I managed to compile it as a cross compiler and now building the native one :-)

Will let you know if there are any other issues.

Sent from my iPhone

> On 30 Jun 2017, at 10:28, Peter Smith <peter.smith at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> At a guess that looks like your llvm and lld checkouts are not quite
> in synch. It will be worth updating llvm and lld to top of trunk.
> 
> I've rebased the consolidated patch https://reviews.llvm.org/D34634
> this morning, it might be worth trying that if you are seeing
> problems.
> 
> Peter
> 
>> On 29 June 2017 at 22:09, Alessandro Pistocchi <apukfreelance at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi, I tried patching and rebuilding and now I get this error. Did I miss anything?
>> 
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/tools/lld/ELF/InputFiles.cpp:82:23: error:
>>      no matching constructor for initialization of 'llvm::DWARFDebugLine'
>>  DwarfLine.reset(new DWARFDebugLine(&Dwarf.getLineSection().Relocs));
>>                      ^              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDebugLine.h:27:7: note:
>>      candidate constructor (the implicit move constructor) not viable: no known
>>      conversion from 'const RelocAddrMap *' (aka 'const DenseMap<unsigned long,
>>      llvm::RelocAddrEntry> *') to 'llvm::DWARFDebugLine' for 1st argument
>> class DWARFDebugLine {
>>      ^
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDebugLine.h:27:7: note:
>>      candidate constructor (the implicit copy constructor) not viable: no known
>>      conversion from 'const RelocAddrMap *' (aka 'const DenseMap<unsigned long,
>>      llvm::RelocAddrEntry> *') to 'const llvm::DWARFDebugLine' for 1st argument
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDebugLine.h:27:7: note:
>>      candidate constructor (the implicit default constructor) not viable:
>>      requires 0 arguments, but 1 was provided
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/tools/lld/ELF/InputFiles.cpp:89:34: error:
>>      no viable conversion from 'llvm::DataExtractor' to 'const
>>      llvm::DWARFDataExtractor'
>>  DwarfLine->getOrParseLineTable(LineData, 0);
>>                                 ^~~~~~~~
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDataExtractor.h:20:7: note:
>>      candidate constructor (the implicit copy constructor) not viable: cannot
>>      bind base class object of type 'llvm::DataExtractor' to derived class
>>      reference 'const llvm::DWARFDataExtractor &' for 1st argument
>> class DWARFDataExtractor : public DataExtractor {
>>      ^
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDataExtractor.h:20:7: note:
>>      candidate constructor (the implicit move constructor) not viable: cannot
>>      bind base class object of type 'llvm::DataExtractor' to derived class
>>      reference 'llvm::DWARFDataExtractor &&' for 1st argument
>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/include/llvm/DebugInfo/DWARF/DWARFDebugLine.h:237:66: note:
>>      passing argument to parameter 'DebugLineData' here
>>  const LineTable *getOrParseLineTable(const DWARFDataExtractor &DebugLineData,
>>                                                                 ^
>> 2 errors generated.
>> tools/lld/ELF/CMakeFiles/lldELF.dir/build.make:494: recipe for target 'tools/lld/ELF/CMakeFiles/lldELF.dir/InputFiles.cpp.o' failed
>> make[2]: *** [tools/lld/ELF/CMakeFiles/lldELF.dir/InputFiles.cpp.o] Error 1
>> CMakeFiles/Makefile2:49925: recipe for target 'tools/lld/ELF/CMakeFiles/lldELF.dir/all' failed
>> make[1]: *** [tools/lld/ELF/CMakeFiles/lldELF.dir/all] Error 2
>> Makefile:149: recipe for target 'all' failed
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>> 
>> 
>>> On 28 Jun 2017, at 19:04, Shoaib Meenai <smeenai at fb.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The bottom of the bug has the revision numbers (e.g. D34035). That one
>>> corresponds to e.g. https://reviews.llvm.org/D34035
>>> 
>>> There's also https://reviews.llvm.org/D34634 which contains all of Peter's
>>> patches, but it's not going to rebase cleanly once the individual patches
>>> start going in.
>>> 
>>> On 6/28/17, 10:56 AM, "Alessandro Pistocchi" <apukfreelance at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>   Sorry for the noob question: where do I get the patches?
>>> 
>>>   I can see the bug but not a link to the patches ( I don't have a login if that is the issue )
>>> 
>>>   Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On 28 Jun 2017, at 19:36, Shoaib Meenai <smeenai at fb.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I've successfully used Peter's patches to get past those relocation errors.
>>>> 
>>>> On 6/28/17, 9:36 AM, "llvm-dev on behalf of Peter Smith via llvm-dev" <llvm-dev-bounces at lists.llvm.org on behalf of llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>  Yes it should cover the following relocations:
>>>>  R_ARM_CALL (ARM BL/BLX)
>>>>  R_ARM_JUMP24 (ARM B)
>>>>  R_ARM_THM_CALL (Thumb BL/BLX)
>>>>  R_ARM_THM_JUMP19 (Thumb conditional B<cc>.w)
>>>>  R_ARM_THM_JMP24 (Thumb unconditional B.w)
>>>> 
>>>>  Peter
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>  On 28 June 2017 at 17:31, Alessandro Pistocchi <apukfreelance at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Oh, so it looks like I hit a bit of a wall there :-) I’ll take a look thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> That bug talks about R_ARM_THM_CALL which I assume are thumb related.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Will your implementation fix also R_ARM_CALL errors?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 28 Jun 2017, at 17:15, Peter Smith <peter.smith at linaro.org> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello Alessandro,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The LLD ARM port doesn't currently support range extension thunks,
>>>>>> these are needed to extend the range of ARM branch relocations when
>>>>>> the size of the executable instructions exceeds the maximum branch
>>>>>> range.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have an implementation in review but it is a fairly large change so
>>>>>> it may take some time to get through the review process, I've raised
>>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bugs.llvm.org_show-5Fbug.cgi-3Fid-3D33612&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=RpqKAJtCInfokC4ejkvv1e1hbMx22g7c6-v8JNuzOrY&e=  that has a link to the
>>>>>> Phab reviews. If you are willing to build your own lld with additional
>>>>>> changes, you might be able to test out those patches.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Good luck
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 28 June 2017 at 17:09, Alessandro Pistocchi <apukfreelance at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 27 Jun 2017, at 13:25, Peter Smith <peter.smith at linaro.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hello Alessandro,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Despite the statement in the HowToCrossCompileLLVM guide "If you’re
>>>>>>>> using Clang as the cross-compiler, there is a problem in the LLVM ARM
>>>>>>>> back-end that is producing absolute relocations on
>>>>>>>> position-independent code (R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC), so for now, you
>>>>>>>> should disable PIC:" I can't find an existing upstream PR or any
>>>>>>>> record that this has been fixed. If the ARM backend is still producing
>>>>>>>> an R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC relocation when -fpic is given as an option
>>>>>>>> then it would be great to get a small reproducible example in a new
>>>>>>>> PR, or if there is one already to update it.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The last time I ran into this error when trying to cross compile was
>>>>>>>> that a dependency not compiled by clang (libtinfo.a) library contained
>>>>>>>> an R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC relocation. I don't think that this is the
>>>>>>>> fault of clang/llvm though, I think it was my fault in installing a
>>>>>>>> non pic compiled version of libtinfo.a (I'm still trying to learn how
>>>>>>>> Ubuntu multilibs work).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Would it be possible for you to share the details of which objects
>>>>>>>> contain the R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC relocations when compiled -fpic?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi, the errors I get do not seen to mention R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The errors are “relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range”.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Today I recompiled everything from scratch with -fPIC to make sure I had no library compiled without it and I still get the same errors.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sorry, I could not find any trivial code that has the same issue yet.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Following is the output of the compilation process:
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>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp:(function llvm::Pass* llvm::callDefaultCtor<llvm::objcarc::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass>()): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp:(function llvm::Pass* llvm::callDefaultCtor<llvm::objcarc::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass>()): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/tools/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/CallEvent.cpp:(function clang::ento::CXXDestructorCall* clang::ento::CallEventManager::create<clang::ento::CXXDestructorCall, clang::CXXDestructorDecl const*, clang::Stmt const*, clang::ento::MemRegion const*, bool>(clang::CXXDestructorDecl const*, clang::Stmt const*, clang::ento::MemRegion const*, bool, llvm::IntrusiveRefCntPtr<clang::ento::ProgramState const>, clang::LocationContext const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp:(function llvm::Pass* llvm::callDefaultCtor<llvm::objcarc::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass>()): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp:(function llvm::Pass* llvm::callDefaultCtor<llvm::objcarc::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass>()): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAliasAnalysis.cpp:(function llvm::Pass* llvm::callDefaultCtor<llvm::objcarc::ObjCARCAAWrapperPass>()): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.cpp:(function llvm::cl::opt<bool, true, llvm::cl::parser<bool> >::opt<char [21], llvm::cl::desc, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool>, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> >(char const (&) [21], llvm::cl::desc const&, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool> const&, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> const&)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.cpp:(function llvm::cl::opt<bool, true, llvm::cl::parser<bool> >::opt<char [21], llvm::cl::desc, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool>, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> >(char const (&) [21], llvm::cl::desc const&, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool> const&, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> const&)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.cpp:(function llvm::cl::opt<bool, true, llvm::cl::parser<bool> >::opt<char [21], llvm::cl::desc, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool>, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> >(char const (&) [21], llvm::cl::desc const&, llvm::cl::LocationClass<bool> const&, llvm::cl::initializer<bool> const&)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.cpp:(function _GLOBAL__sub_I_ObjCARCAnalysisUtils.cpp): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::operator<<(llvm::raw_ostream&, llvm::objcarc::ARCInstKind)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::operator<<(llvm::raw_ostream&, llvm::objcarc::ARCInstKind)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/tools/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/CallEvent.cpp:(function clang::ento::CXXDestructorCall* clang::ento::CallEventManager::create<clang::ento::CXXDestructorCall, clang::CXXDestructorDecl const*, clang::Stmt const*, clang::ento::MemRegion const*, bool>(clang::CXXDestructorDecl const*, clang::Stmt const*, clang::ento::MemRegion const*, bool, llvm::IntrusiveRefCntPtr<clang::ento::ProgramState const>, clang::LocationContext const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm/lib/Analysis/ObjCARCInstKind.cpp:(function llvm::objcarc::GetFunctionClass(llvm::Function const*)): relocation R_ARM_CALL out of range
>>>>>>> /home/yawmoo/Desktop/clfs/llvm-cross-tools-lld/bin/ld.lld: error: too many errors emitted, stopping now (use -error-limit=0 to see all errors)
>>>>>>> clang-5.0: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
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>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>> yawmoo at yawmoo-MRNM3AP:~/Desktop/clfs/sources/llvm-build-native-with-lld$
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 27 June 2017 at 11:47, Alessandro Pistocchi via llvm-dev
>>>>>>>> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 26 Jun 2017, at 16:25, Rui Ueyama <ruiu at google.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 6:40 AM, Alessandro Pistocchi via llvm-dev
>>>>>>>>> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to build a completely GNU free linux toolchain for the
>>>>>>>>>> raspberry pi.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I successfully managed to compile llvm and clang for armv7 hard float (
>>>>>>>>>> both as a cross compiler and as a native compiler ) together with the
>>>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Llvm with clang and lld
>>>>>>>>>> Clang builtins
>>>>>>>>>> Musl libc
>>>>>>>>>> libc++, libc++abi, libunwind
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> All works well with the only thing to notice being the need to use -fPIC
>>>>>>>>>> in order to access some library functions when my own c/c++ programs access
>>>>>>>>>> those functions.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The fact seems to be that musl libc exports some symbols as protected (
>>>>>>>>>> probably correctly ) and lld ( probably correctly ) says it cannot preempt
>>>>>>>>>> those symbols.
>>>>>>>>>> For this reason I seem to have to use -fPIC in the C and CXX flags but
>>>>>>>>>> everything seems to work ok.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Is this the same problem mentioned in
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bugs.llvm.org_show-5Fbug.cgi-3Fid-3D32425-3F&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=NukMRJ9yTsw5j3ENYmb5P6xnVjqZDGr_RtEBf88y-aI&e=
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> My aim is to build llvm+clang+lld using llvm+clang+lld on arm ( using musl,
>>>>>>>>> libc++, libc++abi, libunwind and the clang builtins, no gcc runtime at all
>>>>>>>>> ).
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I think the fact that lld cannot preempt some symbols without using -fPIC is
>>>>>>>>> similar to the problem mentioned in
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bugs.llvm.org_show-5Fbug.cgi-3Fid-3D32425&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=9sykAqiCyyRAxvbFBkT7xc41tFV4gbqVNlLPtuZwgEo&e=  .
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> However I am not particularly bothered at this stage about having to use
>>>>>>>>> -fPIC. That would be fine.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> What I am struggling with is that having to use -fPIC is in conflict with
>>>>>>>>> the arm backend issue that creates bad relocations when building clang with
>>>>>>>>> -fPIC as mentioned in https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.org_docs_HowToCrossCompileLLVM.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=ZDjTpKgbVvk-6KPfK36_iXsQkmN0tZo-GFLmojAfWdI&e=  and so
>>>>>>>>> the build with -fPIC fails when building the clang binary.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Regarding https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bugs.llvm.org_show-5Fbug.cgi-3Fid-3D32425&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=9sykAqiCyyRAxvbFBkT7xc41tFV4gbqVNlLPtuZwgEo&e=  , please notice that
>>>>>>>>> contrary to what is reported there I definitely can build and execute a C
>>>>>>>>> hello world program without having to use -fPIC.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> It is only some symbols from musl that cannot be preempted by lld, not all
>>>>>>>>> of them.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately, when building llvm+clang+lld quite a few of those symbols are
>>>>>>>>> explicitly looked for by cmake and not found unless I use -fPIC.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> If I go ahead and build without using -fPIC then the build fails because it
>>>>>>>>> cannot preempt those symbols.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> It looks like a paradox to me and I think the solution would be to fix the
>>>>>>>>> fact that the arm backend does not like -fPIC as mentioned in
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.org_docs_HowToCrossCompileLLVM.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=ZDjTpKgbVvk-6KPfK36_iXsQkmN0tZo-GFLmojAfWdI&e=  . While it is probably
>>>>>>>>> correct that lld says it cannot preempt protected symbols, the arm backend
>>>>>>>>> issue is a known issue.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Then I tried to use this compiler ( both the cross compiler and the native
>>>>>>>>>> compiler ) to compile llvm + clang + lld ( I want to have the toolchain
>>>>>>>>>> built with itself, again without any GNU software involved ) but when
>>>>>>>>>> building the clang executable I ran into the arm relocation problems
>>>>>>>>>> mentioned here in the “Hacks” section when using -fPIC:
>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.org_docs_HowToCrossCompileLLVM.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=MoG8NHuM6pLu1J1B-yHnV-uqDvXgdp72ydIhDlNyQ9Q&s=ZDjTpKgbVvk-6KPfK36_iXsQkmN0tZo-GFLmojAfWdI&e=  .
>>>>>>>>>> On the other hand, I seem to need -fPIC otherwise cmake fails to find some
>>>>>>>>>> libc functions such as futimes/futimens and many others. If I use -fPIC for
>>>>>>>>>> CFLAGS but not for CXXFLAGS then cmake finds those symbols but then
>>>>>>>>>> obviously fails at a later stage with lld unable to preempt those symbols.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> This seems to be a conflict I cannot solve without someone within the llvm
>>>>>>>>>> team fixing the arm relocation problem. Is there any estimate of when this
>>>>>>>>>> could happen? I am happy to spend the time testing any solutions by building
>>>>>>>>>> my own toolchain until it succeeds. Or is there any other solution?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>>> 
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