Re: what does "failed to read progbits" mean?

From: Mark Johnston <markj_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:51:37 UTC
On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 11:46:49AM -0400, Michael Butler via freebsd-current wrote:
> This seems to have gone away after 
> https://freshbsd.org/freebsd/src/commit/70f51f0e474ffe1fb74cb427423a2fba3637544d
> 
> Not sure if the bug that commit fixes was the underlying cause,

Yes, that commit fixes the underlying problem, which manifested for me
as kldxref errors among other things.

> On 10/25/21 11:40, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> > Same here:
> > kldxref /boot/kernel
> > failed to read progbits
> > 
> > But kernel failed to install. I will include log tomorrow, I'm doing a 
> > clean build with /usr/obj/.. deleted.
> > 
> > Michael Butler via freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org 
> > <mailto:freebsd-current@freebsd.org>> escreveu no dia quinta, 21/10/2021 
> > ā(s) 20:14:
> > 
> >     Well this is different .. I did a full rebuild (after "rm -rf
> >     /usr/obj/*") this morning and now see ..
> > 
> >     ===> linux_common (install)
> >     install -T release -o root -g wheel -m 555   linux_common.ko
> >     /boot/kernel/
> >     install -T dbg -o root -g wheel -m 555   linux_common.ko.debug
> >     /usr/lib/debug/boot/kernel/
> >     ===> linuxkpi (install)
> >     install -T release -o root -g wheel -m 555   linuxkpi.ko /boot/kernel/
> >     install -T dbg -o root -g wheel -m 555   linuxkpi.ko.debug
> >     /usr/lib/debug/boot/kernel/
> >     kldxref /boot/kernel
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     failed to read progbits
> >     kldxref: /boot/kernel/kernel: cannot load DT_RELA section
> >     --------------------------------------------------------------
> >       >>> Installing kernel TOSHI completed on Thu Oct 21 15:05:00 EDT 2021
> >     --------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> >     Is something broken or just cosmetic noise?
> > 
> >              imb
> > 
> 
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