From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:35:06 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> The 2.6.24-rc2-git3 kernel build fails during linking
>
>   KSYM    .tmp_kallsyms1.S
>   AS      .tmp_kallsyms1.o
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux2
>   KSYM    .tmp_kallsyms2.S
>   AS      .tmp_kallsyms2.o
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux3
>   KSYM    .tmp_kallsyms3.S
>   AS      .tmp_kallsyms3.o
>   LD      vmlinux.o
> ld: TOC section size exceeds 64k
> make: *** [vmlinux.o] Error 1

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile~powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile~powerpc-stop-the-toc-overflowing-for-large-builds
+++ a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y)
-EXTRA_CFLAGS	+= -mno-minimal-toc
+CFLAGS_prom_init.o	+= -mno-minimal-toc
 endif
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC32),y)
 CFLAGS_prom_init.o      += -fPIC
_