> > when I hit the relocation overflow a couple of releases before, I > locally > applied this patch, which fixes it for me. I assume the kernel is > slightly > bigger this way, but I didn't measure it. > > ev6, everything built in, gcc 4.4 I think > > Thorsten > > > diff --git a/arch/alpha/Makefile b/arch/alpha/Makefile > index 4759fe7..2cc3cc5 100644 > --- a/arch/alpha/Makefile > +++ b/arch/alpha/Makefile > @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ NM := $(NM) -B > > LDFLAGS_vmlinux := -static -N #-relax > CHECKFLAGS += -D__alpha__ -m64 > -cflags-y := -pipe -mno-fp-regs -ffixed-8 -msmall-data > +cflags-y := -pipe -mno-fp-regs -ffixed-8 > cflags-y += $(call cc-option, -fno-jump-tables) > > cpuflags-$(CONFIG_ALPHA_EV4) := -mcpu=ev4 Thanks!!! I'll give that a shot, this is one of the files that I experimented on but I was setting the linker flags. Didn't think to simply remove -msmall-data CFLAG! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-alpha" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
