From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from hetzner.pbcl.net (mail.pbcl.net [88.198.119.4]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 397B56E26B for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:59:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blundell.swaffham-prior.co.uk ([91.216.112.25] helo=e130.local) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbZuV-00080Q-Gk; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:59:31 +0200 Message-ID: <1442260764.2948.90.camel@pbcl.net> From: Phil Blundell To: Mark Hatle Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:59:24 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1442245637-140022-1-git-send-email-mark.hatle@windriver.com> References: <1442245637-140022-1-git-send-email-mark.hatle@windriver.com> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.9-1+b1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] prelink: Move to latest release X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:59:36 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2015-09-14 at 10:47 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: > [YOCTO #8227] > > The latest release has a fix for prelinking on ARM with recent binutils. > > For more information on why the change was necessary, see: > > https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-06/msg00228.html That link isn't particularly illuminating for someone not well versed in the art of prelink. I assume the significant thing is that the default MAXPAGESIZE has changed for arm, but it's not entirely obvious why this matters to prelink, what problem it caused, or what the change in prelink is that fixes the problem. Can you elaborate? thanks p.