Re: pkg/51653

[Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost>]

> 
>  3. Problem of linker. Go ELF linker sets p_align of ELF Header
>     to 4K somehow.
>     https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/src/cmd/link/internal/arm/obj.go#L107
>     In Pagesize 8K kernel, this will cause problems when loading binary.
>     This value can be changed with option '-R' on Go linker:
>       Go build -ldflags '-R 8192' program.go
>     However, it can not be specified when build bootstrap tools.
>     For this reason, it is not able to self-build go distribution on
>     NetBSD/earm (with 8K page kernel).
>     I think this is not a problem in only NetBSD, nor only ARM CPUs.
>     There is no countermeasure even in the current source..

Did you report this upstream? If not, please do and Cc me (@bsiegert) :).

—Benny.