Dear contributor,

Our automatic CI has detected problems related to your patch(es). Please find some details below.

In  aarch64 native, after:
  | commit binutils-2_41-release-11540-ge189bfd9b49
  | Author: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
  | Date:   Thu Aug 6 11:17:38 2026 +0930
  | 
  |     use linker created stub bfd for dynobj
  |     
  |     A linker created bfd is a good choice for somewhere to attach linker
  |     created dynamic sections.  It is always the correct format and doesn't
  |     have anything other than linker generated info to potentially confuse
  | ... 86 lines of the commit log omitted.

Produces Failure:
  | Results changed to
  | # reset_artifacts:
  | -10
  | # true:
  | 0
  | # build_abe binutils:
  | 1
  | # build_abe gcc:
  | # FAILED
  | # build_abe linux:
  | # build_abe glibc:
  | # build_abe gdb:
  | # First few build errors in logs:
  | # 00:16:11 make[3]: *** [../gcc-interface/Makefile:467: common-tools] Error 1
  | # 00:16:11 make[2]: *** [Makefile:197: gnattools-native] Error 2
  | # 00:16:11 make[1]: *** [Makefile:10774: all-gnattools] Error 2
  | # 00:16:11 make: *** [Makefile:1102: all] Error 2
  | 
  | From
  | # reset_artifacts:
  | -10
  | # true:
  | 0
  | # build_abe binutils:
  | 1
  | # build_abe gcc:
  | 2
  | # build_abe linux:
  | 4
  | # build_abe glibc:
  | # FAILED
  | # build_abe gdb:

Used configuration :
 *CI config* tcwg_gnu_native_build aarch64-linux-gnu
 *configure and test flags:* none, autodetected on aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu--disable-multilib --enable-fix-cortex-a53-835769 --enable-fix-cortex-a53-843419 --with-arch=armv8-a

We track this bug report under https://linaro.atlassian.net/browse/GNU-1999. (Require Linaro login) Please let us know if you have a fix.

If you have any questions regarding this report, please ask on linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org mailing list.

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The information below contains the details of the failures, and the ways to reproduce a debug environment:

You can find the failure logs in
 * http://54.172.246.49:9090/jobs/tcwg_gnu_native_build--master-aarch64-build/builds/10167/archive/artifacts/
The full lists of regressions and improvements as well as configure and make commands are in
 * http://54.172.246.49:9090/jobs/tcwg_gnu_native_build--master-aarch64-build/builds/10167/archive/artifacts/notify/

Current build   : http://54.172.246.49:9090/jobs/tcwg_gnu_native_build--master-aarch64-build/builds/10167/archive/artifacts/
Reference build : http://54.172.246.49:9090/jobs/tcwg_gnu_native_build--master-aarch64-build/builds/10165/archive/artifacts/

Instruction to reproduce the build : https://gitlab.com/LinaroLtd/tcwg/ci/interesting-commits/-/raw/master/binutils/sha1/e189bfd9b492a0361a37858b9a4709a52a92c803/tcwg_gnu_native_build/master-aarch64/reproduction_instructions.txt

Full commit : https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=e189bfd9b492a0361a37858b9a4709a52a92c803