On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 02:41:33PM +0200, Klaus Naumann wrote: > > > > > > 1. You don't compile shared libraries with -fpic/-fPIC. > > > > > 2. Even if you do, you may overflow GOT table. > > > > > > > > Well, even adding -fpic doesn't help a whole lot. > > > > What is a GOT table ? And do you see any fix for the problem ? > > > > > > -fpic is default on Linux/MIPS and as such adding that option won't have any > > > effect. > > > > I also tried -fPIC . -Wa,-xgot is also the default. -G X doesn't > > change anything ... > > -G is not supported with PIC and unless somebody really had his crack > bucketwise or otherwise hates performance -Wa,-xgot isn't default. ATM No, I meant it's default in the mozilla Makefile. Not really default in binutils. So to ask again, there is no other solution than -xgot ? And if that's the only solution, what are the issues ? Only bigger code ? Thx, Klaus -- Full Name : Klaus Naumann | (http://www.mgnet.de/) (Germany) Nickname : Spock | Org.: Mad Guys Network Phone / FAX : ++49/177/7862964 | E-Mail: (spock@mgnet.de) PGP Key : www.mgnet.de/keys/key_spock.txt
