[Bug 1191909] [NEW] gold and -flto always fails with an internal error on arm-linux-gnueabi*

[Matthias Klose]

Public bug reported:

seen with gcc-4.7 and binutils 2.22, and 4.8 and binutils trunk,

$ echo "int main() {return 0;}" >a.c
$ gcc -fuse-ld=gold -flto a.c
/usr/bin/ld.gold: internal error in do_read_symbols, at ../../gold/arm.cc:6735
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

** Affects: binutils
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Affects: binutils-linaro
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: binutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: binutils (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Bug watch added: Sourceware.org Bugzilla #15639
   http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15639

** Also affects: binutils via
   http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15639
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Also affects: binutils-linaro
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #712189
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=712189

** Also affects: binutils (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=712189
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  gold and -flto always fails with an internal error on arm-linux-
  gnueabi*

Status in binutils:
  Unknown
Status in Linaro Binutils:
  New
Status in “binutils” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “binutils” package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  seen with gcc-4.7 and binutils 2.22, and 4.8 and binutils trunk,

  $ echo "int main() {return 0;}" >a.c
  $ gcc -fuse-ld=gold -flto a.c
  /usr/bin/ld.gold: internal error in do_read_symbols, at ../../gold/arm.cc:6735
  collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

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