From: mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle R_ALPHA_REFLONG relocation on Alpha (2.6.0-test11)
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 03:27:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xisklwiyt.fsf@kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031213003841.GA5213@wang-fu.org>
Nathan Poznick <kraken@drunkmonkey.org> writes:
> First off, I'm not positive that this patch is correct or not, but I'd
> like to pick the brains of people in the know, to find if I'm
> approaching this in the right way.
>
> I've been unable to use modules on my Alpha with 2.6.0-test*. modprobe
> (from module-init-tools 0.9.15-pre3) would claim an invalid module
> format, and the kernel would tell me "Unknown relocation: 1" Relocation
> 1 on Alpha is R_ALPHA_REFLONG, and sure enough, readelf -r on one of the
> modules showed many, many uses of it. From looking at
> arch/alpha/kernel/module.c, it appeared that while R_ALPHA_REFQUAD was
> handled, R_ALPHA_REFLONG was not. R_ALPHA_REFQUAD's handling looked
> simple enough, so I made the change which is inlined below.
Which gcc and binutils versions do you use? I've seen some variation
in which relocations they produce.
--
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-13 2:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-13 0:38 Nathan Poznick
2003-12-13 2:27 ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2003-12-13 4:09 ` Nathan Poznick
2003-12-17 12:10 ` Richard Henderson
2003-12-17 19:31 ` Nathan Poznick
2003-12-18 1:02 ` Richard Henderson
2003-12-22 1:08 ` Rusty Russell
2003-12-30 3:57 ` Rusty Russell
2003-12-30 6:14 ` Nathan Poznick
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