Re: Linus 2.6.23-rc1

Andi Kleen
2007-07-22T23:31:17Z

On Monday 23 July 2007 01:23:38 Andre Noll wrote:
> On 00:22, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > /usr/bin/ld: section .text [ffffffffff700500 -> ffffffffff7007e3] overlaps section .gnu.version_d [ffffffffff7004d8 -> ffffffffff70050f]
> >
> > Does this patch fix it?
>
> Nope, with 0x600 I still get the same error. But it helped to further
> increase VDSO_TEXT_OFFSET to 0xc00. I tried 0x700, 0x800,... and 0xc00
> is the smallest value in this series that makes the error go away, i.e.
> the patch below works for me.

Can you send (privately) readelf -a output from your vdso.so ?
Your linker must be doing something weird.

0xc00 is quite wasteful.

-Andi