Re: [PATCH] Work around ld bug in older binutils

2008-10-27 Thread Sean MacLennan
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:43:45 +1100 Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Commit 549e8152de8039506f69c677a4546e5427aa6ae7 (powerpc: Make the 64-bit kernel as a position-independent executable) added lines to vmlinux.lds.S to add the extra sections needed to implement a relocatable kernel.

[PATCH] Work around ld bug in older binutils

2008-10-22 Thread Paul Mackerras
Commit 549e8152de8039506f69c677a4546e5427aa6ae7 (powerpc: Make the 64-bit kernel as a position-independent executable) added lines to vmlinux.lds.S to add the extra sections needed to implement a relocatable kernel. However, those lines seem to trigger a bug in older versions of GNU ld (such as