From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754084AbZHTVpV (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:45:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751467AbZHTVpU (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:45:20 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:50491 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753336AbZHTVpT (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:45:19 -0400 X-Authenticated: #1045983 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/WdJwe2jPWpHRKH3XofbXBgd97O2t6fKNLfCe5fi ldNKmGo1FZphEv Message-ID: <4A8DC3ED.4060005@gmx.de> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:45:17 +0200 From: Helge Deller User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090814 Fedora/3.0-2.6.b3.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John David Anglin CC: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dave.anglin@nrc.ca, roland@redhat.com, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com Subject: Re: kernel segv with 2.6.31-rc6 ? References: <20090820185550.979544E7A@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> In-Reply-To: <20090820185550.979544E7A@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 08/20/2009 08:55 PM, John David Anglin wrote: >> The reason seems to be, that something in the newer gcc compilers changed to generate multiple sections all named ".text" for the PCREL17 relocations. >> Older compilers named those sections ".text.1", ".text.2", ".text.3" and so forth. > > GCC has never generated ".text.1", etc, on parisc linux as far as I know. Hmm, I don't like to disagree with an gcc-expert like you,but I did pasted an objdump in my last mail, which shows that gcc did generated .text.1, .text.2 and so on: Sections: Idx Name Size VMA LMA File off Algn 0 .text 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000034 2**0 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE ... 4 .text.1 00000000 00000000 00000000 000000b0 2**0 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE Helge