Validate fails on armhf-linux

After apply the 'configure : LLVM and LD detection improvements' patch from #10234 (closed) validation of the ghc-7.10 branch fails with:

inplace/bin/dll-split compiler/stage2/build/.depend-v-dyn.haskell \
  "DynFlags" "Annotations ApiAnnotation Avail Bag BasicTypes Binary \
  BooleanFormula BreakArray BufWrite Class CmdLineParser CmmType CoAxiom \
  ConLike Coercion Config Constants CoreArity CoreFVs CoreSubst CoreSyn \
  CoreTidy CoreUnfold CoreUtils CostCentre DataCon Demand Digraph \
  DriverPhases DynFlags Encoding ErrUtils Exception ExtsCompat46 \
  FamInstEnv FastFunctions FastMutInt FastString FastTypes Fingerprint \
  FiniteMap ForeignCall Hooks HsBinds HsDecls HsDoc HsExpr HsImpExp \
  HsLit PlaceHolder HsPat HsSyn HsTypes HsUtils HscTypes IOEnv Id \
  IdInfo IfaceSyn IfaceType InstEnv Kind Lexeme ListSetOps Literal \
  Maybes MkCore MkId Module MonadUtils Name NameEnv NameSet OccName \
  OccurAnal OptCoercion OrdList Outputable PackageConfig Packages Pair \
  Panic PatSyn PipelineMonad Platform PlatformConstants PprCore PrelNames \
  PrelRules Pretty PrimOp RdrName Rules Serialized SrcLoc StaticFlags \
  StringBuffer TcEvidence TcRnTypes TcType TrieMap TyCon Type TypeRep \
  TysPrim TysWiredIn Unify UniqFM UniqSet UniqSupply Unique Util Var \
  VarEnv VarSet Bitmap BlockId ByteCodeAsm ByteCodeInstr ByteCodeItbls \
  CLabel Cmm CmmCallConv CmmExpr CmmInfo CmmMachOp CmmNode CmmUtils \
  CodeGen.Platform CodeGen.Platform.ARM CodeGen.Platform.ARM64 \
  CodeGen.Platform.NoRegs CodeGen.Platform.PPC CodeGen.Platform.PPC_Darwin \
  CodeGen.Platform.SPARC CodeGen.Platform.X86 CodeGen.Platform.X86_64 \
  FastBool Hoopl Hoopl.Dataflow InteractiveEvalTypes MkGraph PprCmm \
  PprCmmDecl PprCmmExpr Reg RegClass SMRep StgCmmArgRep StgCmmClosure \
  StgCmmEnv StgCmmLayout StgCmmMonad StgCmmProf StgCmmTicky StgCmmUtils \
  StgSyn Stream"
compiler/ghc.mk:653: recipe for target 'compiler/stage2/dll-split.stamp' 
failed
make[1]: *** [compiler/stage2/dll-split.stamp] Segmentation fault

There have been a number of tickets related to dll-split on armhf. I have verified that the ld.gold linker is being invoked. The fixes introduced in #9873 (closed) also seem to be present.

More investigation needed.

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Trac field	Value
Version	7.10.1
Type	Bug
TypeOfFailure	OtherFailure
Priority	normal
Resolution	Unresolved
Component	Compiler
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