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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: LGW <large@lilymarleen.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: porting driver to 2.6, still unknown relocs... :(
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 08:13:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030827081312.7563d8f9.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F4CB452.2060207@lilymarleen.de>

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:38:26 +0200 LGW <large@lilymarleen.de> wrote:

| Hi again.
| 
| As I described before, I try to port an audio driver from 2.4.x to 2.6.x.
| 
| It compiles, but on load I get "module snd_echoaudio: Unknown 
| relocation: 0" from dmesg.
| 
| I looked into arch/*/kernel/module.c, and this error appears if the 
| loaded module contains a relocation other than R_386_32 or R_386_PC32 
| (for intel).
| 
| Now I wonder, what would be an relocation type 0? The printk should also 
| print the type in clear text I think, but it just prints 0. 0 also does 
| not look very much like a valid value at all, or does it?

Maybe g++ generates something different?
Are parts of your driver in c++?

| These are the commands used to build the modules (taken from the .*.cmd 
| files):
| 
| // for the main module file:
| gcc -Wp,-MD,sound/pci/echoaudio/.echoaudio.o.d -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes 
| -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe 
| -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon 
| -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -D__KERNEL__ -Iinclude  -Wall 
| -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common 
| -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon 
| -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -DMODULE 
| -I/usr/include -Isound/pci/echoaudio/DSP -Isound/pci/echoaudio/ASIC 
| -DGINA_20 -DECHO_LINUX -DECHOGALS_FAMILY  -DKBUILD_BASENAME=echoaudio 
| -DKBUILD_MODNAME=snd_echoaudio -c
| -o sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.o sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c
| 
| // for the c++ helper files:
| g++ -fno-rtti -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 
| -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon 
| -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -D__KERNEL__ -Iinclude  -Wall 
| -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -nostdinc 
| -iwithprefix include -DMODULE -Isound/pci/echoaudio/DSP 
| -Isound/pci/echoaudio/ASIC -DGINA_20 -DECHO_LINUX -DECHOGALS_FAMILY  
| -DKBUILD_BASENAME=echoaudio -DKBUILD_MODNAME=snd_echoaudio 
| -I/usr/include -o $@.o $@.cpp
| 
| // linking echoaudio.o
| ld -m elf_i386  -r -o sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echoaudio.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.o sound/pci/echoaudio/OsSupportLinux.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CDaffyDuck.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_info.o
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_transport.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CPipeOutCtrl.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_mixer.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CMidiInQ.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_midi.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_power.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CLineLevel.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CMonitorCtrlL.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CChannelMask.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CGdDspCommObject.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CDspCommObject.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CGinaDspCommObject.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CGina.o
| 
| // linking snd-echoaudio.o
| ld -m elf_i386  -r -o sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echoaudio.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.o sound/pci/echoaudio/OsSupportLinux.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CDaffyDuck.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_info.o
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_transport.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CPipeOutCtrl.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_mixer.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CMidiInQ.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_midi.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals_power.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CEchoGals.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CLineLevel.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CMonitorCtrlL.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CChannelMask.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CGdDspCommObject.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CDspCommObject.o 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/CGinaDspCommObject.o sound/pci/echoaudio/CGina.o
| 
| // linking snd-echoaudio.ko
| ld -m elf_i386 -r -o sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echoaudio.ko 
| sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echoaudio.o sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echoaudio.mod.o
| 
| I have no idea why those commands should lead to a file with broken 
| relocations. Please help me...


--
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-27 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-27 13:38 LGW
2003-08-27 15:13 ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2003-08-27 15:34   ` LGW
2003-08-27 15:50     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-08-27 15:59     ` Alan Cox
2003-08-27 16:15       ` LGW
2003-08-27 16:29         ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-08-27 17:25           ` porting driver to 2.6, partly solved LGW
2003-08-27 17:07       ` porting driver to 2.6, still unknown relocs... :( Stephen Hemminger
2003-08-27 17:23         ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-08-27 17:33           ` LGW

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