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From: Keith Owens <kaos@melbourne.sgi.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
Cc: Brady Brown <bbrown@ti.com>, SGI news group <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: ELF/Modutils problem
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 20:57:00 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1690.969616620@ocs3.ocs-net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 21 Sep 2000 15:36:31 +0200." <20000921153631.A1238@bacchus.dhis.org>

On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 15:36:31 +0200, 
Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com> wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 11:24:25AM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
>> modutils 2.3.11 includes a sanity check on the number of local symbols
>> precisely because of this MIPS problem.  I agree with you that mips gcc
>> is violating the ELF standard, 2.3.11 just detects this and issues an
>> error message instead of overwriting memory but gcc needs to be fixed.
>
>And gcc has nothing to with it so it won't need to be fixed ...

Point taken, I should have said the MIPS toolchain instead of gcc.
Something in the toolchain is generating an ELF object that does not
follow the rules.  Can we catch someone's attention to get it fixed?

  reply	other threads:[~2000-09-22  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-09-20  0:03 ELF/Modutils problem Brady Brown
2000-09-20  0:24 ` Keith Owens
2000-09-21 13:36   ` Ralf Baechle
2000-09-22  9:57     ` Keith Owens [this message]
2000-09-22 13:31       ` Ralf Baechle
2000-09-22 15:23         ` Brady Brown
2000-09-23 21:06           ` Ralf Baechle
2000-09-23 22:03             ` Ulf Carlsson
2000-09-27 10:34               ` Ralf Baechle

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