From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: insmod bug causes kernel unwind failures for module text
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 01:09:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905863@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905853@msgid-missing>
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 09:35:12 -0400,
Dave Anderson <anderson@redhat.com> wrote:
>Unfortunately the patch won't work, at least in the context of the current
>kernel code, because the following range check in ia64_module_init() causes
>the insmod to fail:
Not sure why it worked for me, probably operator error. Revert
segment_base to start of first section. Against a clean modutils
2.4.18.
Index: 18.2/obj/obj_ia64.c
--- 18.2/obj/obj_ia64.c Fri, 01 Mar 2002 11:39:06 +1100 kaos (modutils-2.4/c/0_obj_ia64.c 1.5 644)
+++ 19.6(w)/obj/obj_ia64.c Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:41:20 +1000 kaos (modutils-2.4/c/0_obj_ia64.c 1.8 644)
@@ -911,12 +911,8 @@ arch_apply_relocation(struct obj_file *f
case R_IA64_SEGREL32LSB : /* @segrel(sym + add), data4 LSB */
case R_IA64_SEGREL64LSB : /* @segrel(sym + add), data8 LSB */
- if (targsec->header.sh_type & SHT_NOBITS)
- v = ifile->bss - v;
- else if (targsec->header.sh_flags & SHF_EXECINSTR)
- v = ifile->text - v;
- else
- v = ifile->data - v;
+ /* Only one segment for modules, see segment_base in arch_archdata */
+ v -= f->sections[1]->header.sh_addr;
if (r_info = R_IA64_SEGREL32LSB)
COPY_32LSB(loc, v);
else
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-31 1:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-30 8:28 [Linux-ia64] Re: insmod bug causes kernel unwind failures for module text Keith Owens
2002-07-30 13:35 ` Dave Anderson
2002-07-30 14:03 ` Dave Anderson
2002-07-31 1:09 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-07-31 17:33 ` Dave Anderson
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