xc-20001025.tar.gz

Alan Modra alan@linuxcare.com.au
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:55:32 +1100 (EST)


On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Grant Grundler wrote:

> hppa-linux-ld dies with no error msg.
> Make complains with "make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1".
> 
> I reverted to the previous toolchain, 20001016, and make clean/vmlinux
> produced a vmlinux. Something is broken.

It sure is.  vmlinux.lds is putting .PARISC.unwind into the .text section
which badly confused the linker, and renders the unwind data useless.  The
unwind sections need to be put into a .PARISC.unwind output section.
Which is not an excuse for the linker bombing of course...  Fixing it.

Alan Modra
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