On 24/06/11 09:09, Agner Fog wrote: > > When I compile with -fno-exceptions I don't get this error, but instead > I get: > > relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when > making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > > This 'local symbol' is my function in section .eh_frame. Why does it > make .eh_frame when I turn off exception handling? It's an ABI requirement for thread cancellation. > A further problem in 64 bit mode is that even though I compile with > -mcmodel=medium, I get: > > relocation R_X86_64_32 against `VariableName' can not be used when > making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > > Why does it make 32 bit absolute addresses when I specify > -mcmodel=medium? Small symbols are placed in the lower 2G. Andrew.
