From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Sat, 07 Jan 2006 11:13:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from p549F5FA9.dip.t-dialin.net ([84.159.95.169]:10085 "EHLO mail.linux-mips.net") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133382AbWAGLNH (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jan 2006 11:13:07 +0000 Received: from fluff.linux-mips.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.linux-mips.net (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k07BFkOm032650; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:15:46 +0100 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by fluff.linux-mips.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k07BFewS032649; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:15:40 +0100 Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:15:40 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: Alex Gonzalez , linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: Jump/branch to external symbol Message-ID: <20060107111540.GA30498@linux-mips.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 9802 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 11:51:56AM +0000, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > solution for binutils-2.13. > > > > Can anybody offer any help? > > Well, the most obvious solution is upgrading to the current release, > which is 2.16.1 now. Otherwise you are probably on your own -- 2.15 is > already somewhat old and 2.13 is ancient. Binutils 2.15 may crash when building particular configurations, so 2.15 is no longer acceptable for building the kernel. Ralf