Aaron Catella <aaroncatella at hotmail.com> writes: > Mr. Biederman, > > When I attempt to compile the latest kexec-tools on my x86_64, I get the > following compile-time error: > > mkdir -p /home/rientjes/kexec-tools-testing-20061214/objdir/purgatory/arch/ > x86_64 > gcc -Wall -Os -I/usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/include -Ipurgatory/include > -Ipurgatory/arch/x86_64/include -I./include -I./util_lib/include -DVERSION= > '"20061214"' -DRELEASE_DATE='"14th December 2006"' -DPACKAGE= > '"kexec-tools-testing"' -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\" > -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" > -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 > -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 > -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_ZLIB_H=1 -Wall -g > -fno-strict-aliasing -ffreestanding -fno-zero-initialized-in-bss -o /home > /rientjes/kexec-tools-testing-20061214/objdir/purgatory/arch/x86_64/ > entry64-32.o -c purgatory/arch/x86_64/entry64-32.S > purgatory/arch/x86_64/entry64-32.S: Assembler messages: > purgatory/arch/x86_64/entry64-32.S:82: Error: cannot represent relocation type > BFD_RELOC_64 > make: *** [/home/rientjes/kexec-tools-testing-20061214/objdir/purgatory/arch/ > x86_64/entry64-32.o] Error 1 > > The only other thing that is irregular is the following message at the end of . > /configure: > > config.status: WARNING: Makefile.conf.in seems to ignore the --datarootdir > setting > > I am using an x86_64 kernel with a mixed 32/64-bit Ubuntu. I realize it's > probably a gcc/cross-compiler issue but I'm not proficient enough to diagnose > it on my own. > > Anything you can suggest would be sincerely appreciated. Off the top of my head I'm drawing a blank. Let me bounce this to the list and see someone else can think of something. Eric
