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From: Jun Sun <jsun@mvista.com>
To: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, binutils@sources.redhat.com, jsun@mvista.com
Subject: Re: Huge dynamically linked program does not run on mips-linux
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 10:14:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031029101400.J30683@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031029.163201.39178653.nemoto@toshiba-tops.co.jp>; from anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp on Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:32:01PM +0900

On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:32:01PM +0900, Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
> >>>>> On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 17:11:18 +0900 (JST), Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp> said:
> anemo> I have a problem that my huge dynamically linked program cause
> anemo> SIGSEGV or SIGBUS immediately after running from main() on
> anemo> mips-linux.
> 
> anemo> Digging into this problem, I found that GOT entries are
> anemo> corrupted.
> ...
> anemo> My program is huge enough so that older binutils causes
> anemo> "relocation truncated to fit" error.
> 
> More information.  My program's .got size exceeds 64K.  It seems the
> corruption does not happen if .got size is smaller then 64K.
> 
> $ mips-linux-readelf -e myapp
> ...
> Section Headers:
>   [Nr] Name              Type            Addr     Off    Size   ES Flg Lk Inf Al
> ...
>   [21] .got              PROGBITS        100b15d0 a075d0 013a04 04 WAp  0   0 16
> 

Isn't this a known problem in binutils?  IIRC, someone is working or has
added "--big-got" support.

Jun

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-29 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-22  8:11 Huge dynamically linked program does not run on mips-linux Atsushi Nemoto
2003-10-29  7:32 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-10-29 18:14   ` Jun Sun [this message]
2003-10-29 18:15     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-30  1:53       ` Thiemo Seufer
2003-10-30  2:25         ` Eric Christopher
2003-11-04  5:21           ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-11-04  8:05             ` Eric Christopher
2003-11-04 11:02               ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-11-04 17:53                 ` Eric Christopher
2003-11-06 16:54                   ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-12-01  5:07                     ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-11-07 16:40                   ` Thiemo Seufer
2003-11-07 20:51                     ` Eric Christopher
2003-10-30 12:54       ` Atsushi Nemoto
2003-11-04 16:17         ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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