From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 00:10:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 00:10:27 -0500 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([12.44.186.158]:3824 "EHLO orion.mvista.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 00:10:27 -0500 Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 21:21:42 -0800 From: Jun Sun To: Madhavi Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jsun@mvista.com Subject: Re: Relocation overflow problem with MIPS Message-ID: <20030402212142.A8057@mvista.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from madhavis@sasken.com on Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 10:10:13AM +0530 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 10:10:13AM +0530, Madhavi wrote: > > Hi > > I am working on a device driver software for linux kernel version 2.4.19. > My driver is a loadable module and the size of the module executable is > approximately 1.4MB. > > When I tried to load this module on x86, I didn't have any problems while > installing it. On MIPS (R5432) CPU, this is giving the following problems: > More than likely the module is compiled with wrong compiler options. Try to use the same options as compiling in-kernel modules. BTW, such questions are more apropriate for linux-mips mailing list. See www.linux-mips.org. Jun