Re: starting with 2.6.26-rc1 cell_defconfig fails on QS22

[Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de>]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 05:59:33PM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>> D'oh. I spent so much time and the solution is so easy.
>>
>> Thanks everybody. I have updated to binutils-2.18.50.0.6-2.ppc and now
>> it works again on QS22 and JS21.
>
> So I checked your binary, and the only differences between working and
> not-working are a) some section offsets in the file, and b) the load
> address of the segment (0 vs. 0xc000...).
>
> a) should be harmless, and b) likely is a binutils bug that got fixed.
>
> What is the exact binutils version you used for the non-working?  Should

I had two old Fedora installations. Both installations have been
updated, but looking at the installation tree it must have been
something like 2.16.91.0.6 and 2.17.50.0.3

> we test for it in our Makefile?  If we require 2.18, we can drop the tests
> for 2.12 and 2.14 ;-)

		Adrian