[PATCH] vmlinux.lds.S

[PATCH] vmlinux.lds.S

[ilya]

Without this generated image is weired, and cannot be loaded.

Index: arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/linux/arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S,v
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -r1.11 vmlinux.lds.S
--- arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   3 Jun 2003 17:04:11 -0000       1.11
+++ arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   4 Jun 2003 04:18:05 -0000
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
   __kallsyms : { *(__kallsyms) }
   __stop___kallsyms = .;
 
+  RODATA
   . = ALIGN(64);
 
   /* writeable */

Re: [PATCH] vmlinux.lds.S

[Jan-Benedict Glaw]

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On Tue, 2003-06-03 21:20:38 -0700, ilya@theIlya.com <ilya@theIlya.com>
wrote in message <20030604042037.GD7624@gateway.total-knowledge.com>:
> Without this generated image is weired, and cannot be loaded.
> 
> Index: arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/linux/arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S,v
> retrieving revision 1.11
> diff -u -r1.11 vmlinux.lds.S
> --- arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   3 Jun 2003 17:04:11 -0000       1.11
> +++ arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   4 Jun 2003 04:18:05 -0000
> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
>    __kallsyms : { *(__kallsyms) }
>    __stop___kallsyms = .;
>  
> +  RODATA
>    . = ALIGN(64);
>  
>    /* writeable */


This is for 2.5.x? Maybe that's even what prevents my Indy to boot
(using a 32bit kernel). I'll test that tonight;)

MfG, JBG

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   Jan-Benedict Glaw       jbglaw@lug-owl.de    . +49-172-7608481
   "Eine Freie Meinung in  einem Freien Kopf    | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg
    fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! |   im Irak!
      ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));

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Re: [PATCH] vmlinux.lds.S

[ilya]

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Yeap, this is for 2.5.59
Not anything earlier.
Without this patch PROM will tell you there is not enough memory to load the image.
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 08:52:16AM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-06-03 21:20:38 -0700, ilya@theIlya.com <ilya@theIlya.com>
> wrote in message <20030604042037.GD7624@gateway.total-knowledge.com>:
> > Without this generated image is weired, and cannot be loaded.
> > 
> > Index: arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /home/cvs/linux/arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S,v
> > retrieving revision 1.11
> > diff -u -r1.11 vmlinux.lds.S
> > --- arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   3 Jun 2003 17:04:11 -0000       1.11
> > +++ arch/mips64/vmlinux.lds.S   4 Jun 2003 04:18:05 -0000
> > @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
> >    __kallsyms : { *(__kallsyms) }
> >    __stop___kallsyms = .;
> >  
> > +  RODATA
> >    . = ALIGN(64);
> >  
> >    /* writeable */
> 
> 
> This is for 2.5.x? Maybe that's even what prevents my Indy to boot
> (using a 32bit kernel). I'll test that tonight;)
> 
> MfG, JBG
> 
> -- 
>    Jan-Benedict Glaw       jbglaw@lug-owl.de    . +49-172-7608481
>    "Eine Freie Meinung in  einem Freien Kopf    | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg
>     fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier B?rger" | im Internet! |   im Irak!
>       ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));



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Re: [PATCH] vmlinux.lds.S

[Jan-Benedict Glaw]

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On Wed, 2003-06-04 08:00:25 -0700, ilya@theIlya.com <ilya@theIlya.com>
wrote in message <20030604150025.GE7624@gateway.total-knowledge.com>:
> Yeap, this is for 2.5.59
> Not anything earlier.
> Without this patch PROM will tell you there is not enough memory to load the image.

My machine simply freezed. Looking at a tcpdump, I saw an error code
wich evaluates to "ELF allocation exceeded" - sounds pretty much like
your error...

MfG, JBG

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   Jan-Benedict Glaw       jbglaw@lug-owl.de    . +49-172-7608481
   "Eine Freie Meinung in  einem Freien Kopf    | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg
    fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! |   im Irak!
      ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));

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