On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:27:16PM +0100, ZhouY.external@infineon.com wrote: > In order to use the gprof in the SDE 5.02 toolchain, I compiled a program > with '-p' option but the compiler responsed with a error. I have checked the > startup assembly code crt0.sx. There is an address operation which need the > address of '_ecode'. Which library has the symbol '_ecode'? Could you give > me a clue? There is no crt0.something in Linux. Seems your compiler is configured for some obscure target. Rebuild your compiler for mips-linux or mipsel-linux as target. Zero chance otherwise. Ralf