On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:20:23 -0400 John David Anglin <dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Could you try the attached patch? It adjusts the section arrangement > so that the long branch stubs don't appear at the start of .text. As > a result, > _stext and stext now are at 10100000. Works like a charm. I was able to boot all the kernels I had issue with. Tested-by: Guy Martin <gmsoft@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks a lot ! Guy > > The problem arises from section merging and a few branch distances > in the kernel exceeding the PA 2.0 limit. > > The patch might not work if the long branch stubs don't work... > > Another approach might be to add -mlong-calls to CFLAGS. However, > these calls are less efficient. > > Dave > -- > John David Anglin dave.anglin@xxxxxxxx > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html