[HOW] binutils-2.17 breaks the 2.6.26 kernel

[Rune Torgersen]

> From: Segher Boessenkool
> > Previous threads have mentioned that binutil-2.17 is broken for
> > building powerpc kernels. It is fixed in binutils-2.18.
> 
> I have a working (tested! thanks Milton) workaround for the current
> problem, will send it later today.  This problem funnily is hidden
> by the presence of build-id :-)

Did you ever send this patch? I'd like to try it as I cannot compile a
arch/powerpc 2.6.265 kernel right now.