Hi, Have you changed the /usr/src/linux/include/asm link to point to the asm-mips. IMHO you should do it. Hope it helps Regards KK On Thursday 09 January 2003 08:48 pm, you wrote: > Hi All, > > I tried to build cross compiler on Red Hat Linux > Kernel 2.4.2-2 on an i686. > I use binutils-2.13, gcc-3.2, glibc-2.2.5, > glibc-2.2.5-mips-build-gmon.diff, glibc-linuxthreads.tar.gz. > I followed the instructions from > http://www.ltc.com/~brad/mips/mipsel-linux-cross-toolchain-building.txt > > I installed binutils without any problems. > > While compiling glibc2.2.5 I get the following error. > > ../sysdeps/unix/syscall.S: Assembler messages: > ../sysdeps/unix/syscall.S:28: Error: absolute expression required `li' > make[2]: *** [/home/iilangov/crossGCC/mips/mips-glibc/misc/syscall.o] Error > 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/iilangov/crossGCC/mips/glibc-2.2.5/misc' > make[1]: *** [misc/subdir_lib] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/iilangov/crossGCC/mips/glibc-2.2.5' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > I have "asm/unistd.h" in the include path, still this problem is happening. > Do you guys have any clue ? > > Thanks in Advance ! > Indu > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alexandre Oliva" <aoliva@redhat.com> > To: "Khantharat Anekboon" <dfos1@hotmail.com> > Cc: <crossgcc@sources.redhat.com> > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 12:22 PM > Subject: Re: cross-compiler problem > > | On Dec 28, 2002, "Khantharat Anekboon" <dfos1@hotmail.com> wrote: > | > ../sysdeps/unix/syscall.S:28: Error: absolute expression required 'li' > | > | Looks like you're missing the kernel headers where the syscall numbers > | are defined. (.../include/asm/unistd.h) > | > | -- > | Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ > | Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} > | CS PhD student at IC-Unicamp oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} > | Free Software Evangelist Professional serial bug killer > | > | ------ > | Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, > > http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ > > | Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to > > crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com > > ******************************************************** > Indukumar Ilangovan > HCL-Cisco Offshore development center, > 49-50, Nelson Manickam Road, Chennai - 600029 , India . > TEL: +91-44-2374 1939 x 2215 FAX: +91-44-3741038 > Email :iilangov@cisco.com
