On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Houten K.H.C. van (Karel) wrote: > This happens when I compile kernel 2.4.0-test9 with > binutils 2.10.1, gcc 2.95.3, glibc 2.2.2 on my 5000/260 (R4k) > (the same source/config compiles fine with 2.8.1/egcs-2.90.27/glibc-2.0.6): [...] > ./elf2ecoff /usr/src/linux/vmlinux vmlinux.ecoff -a > wrote 20 byte file header. > wrote 56 byte a.out header. > wrote 240 bytes of section headers. > wrote 4 byte pad. > writing 30560 bytes... > Intersegment gap (-2147256160 bytes) too large. > make[1]: *** [vmlinux.ecoff] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0t9-R4k/arch/mips/boot' > make: *** [boot] Error 2 I recall I needed to edit the ld script for linux 2.4.0-test12 that I am currently using. Just watch out which sections have improper addresses. Alternatively grab a newer version -- the script was fixed later (by Ralf, IIRC). -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
