Hi, ld in the current (4.6-2011.07-0-8-2011-07-25_12-42-06) Android toolchain fails to link uboot:
arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/libgeneric.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/crc16.o arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/libgeneric.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/crc32.o arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/ctype.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/ctype.o arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/div64.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/div64.o arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/errno.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/errno.o arm-eabi-ld: /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/ldiv.o: Unknown mandatory EABI object attribute 44 arm-eabi-ld: failed to merge target specific data of file /mnt/user/bero/android-iMX53-20110716151649/out/target/product/iMX53/obj/u-boot/lib/ldiv.o
I believe this is already fixed in upstream binutils (or at least in hjl's 2.21.52.0.2 release from kernel.org /pub/linux/devel/binutils).
ttyl bero