ARCH=powerpc 64bit 2.6.15-rc7 build error : ld: drivers/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size

[Sven Luther]

Hi, ...

While trying to build the debian 2.6.15-rc7 ARCH=powerpc 64bit kernel, i get
the following : 

      LD      init/built-in.o
      LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: net/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: block/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: security/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: ipc/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: fs/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: mm/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/platforms/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o section .text exceeds stub group size

      KSYM    .tmp_kallsyms1.S
      AS      .tmp_kallsyms1.o
      LD      .tmp_vmlinux2
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: net/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: block/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: security/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: ipc/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: fs/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: mm/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/platforms/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o section .text exceeds stub group size
      KSYM    .tmp_kallsyms2.S
      AS      .tmp_kallsyms2.o
      LD      vmlinux
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .init.text exceeds stub group size
    ld: net/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: drivers/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: block/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: security/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: ipc/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: fs/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: mm/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/platforms/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o section .text exceeds stub group size
    ld: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o section .text exceeds stub group size
      SYSMAP  System.map
      SYSMAP  .tmp_System.map

I never saw those before, so i wonder if this are harmless messages coming
from the deubg symbols which are too big or something, or if i could worry
about them. Any help on this would be very welcome.

Friendly,

Sven Luther