[alsa-devel] Cannot build broadwell on for-5.3

[Takashi Iwai]

On Wed, 22 May 2019 01:37:39 +0200,
Curtis Malainey wrote:
> 
> It appears the for-5.3 branch had some broken commits pulled in at
> 1c7c3237c0cc4ad3c7b0df458290c8e2a652f178 ("Merge tag 'v5.2-rc1' into
> asoc-5.3 ")
> 
> building for the pixelbook I get the following build errors:
> 
> Invalid absolute R_X86_64_32S relocation: _etext
> make[3]: *** [/mnt/host/source/src/third_party/kernel/v4.14/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile:130:
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.relocs] Error 1
> make[3]: *** Deleting file 'arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.relocs'
> 
> Mainline is still broken as well. Not sure how to propagate this up to
> the responsible parties, figured I would start a discussion here
> first. I am also open to suggestions if there is a chance I am missing
> something.

Looks like some leftover interfering the build.
Try to cleanup your work directory, e.g. make distclean and rebuild.


HTH,

Takashi