On Tue, 6 May 2003, Ralf Baechle wrote: > > mips64el-linux-ld -r -o kernel.o sched.o dma.o fork.o exec_domain.o > > panic.o printk.o module.o exit.o itimer.o info.o time.o softirq.o > > resource.o sysctl.o acct.o capability.o ptrace.o timer.o user.o signal.o > > sys.o kmod.o context.o ksyms.o > > mips64el-linux-ld: BFD 2.13.2.1 assertion fail elflink.h:5117 > > This is a known but not yet fixed problem that only seems to hit certain > kernel configurations; I believe it somehow tied to little endianess also. This patch makes ld work for the kernel regardless of the default emulation (output format). What do you think? -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available + patch-mips-2.4.21-pre4-20030505-mips64-ld-oformat-0 diff -up --recursive --new-file linux-mips-2.4.21-pre4-20030505.macro/arch/mips64/Makefile linux-mips-2.4.21-pre4-20030505/arch/mips64/Makefile --- linux-mips-2.4.21-pre4-20030505.macro/arch/mips64/Makefile 2003-02-27 03:56:44.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-mips-2.4.21-pre4-20030505/arch/mips64/Makefile 2003-05-08 15:44:25.000000000 +0000 @@ -251,10 +251,20 @@ LINKFLAGS += -T arch/mips64/ld.script.el #LINKFLAGS += -T arch/mips64/ld.script.elf64 endif +ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN +32bit-bfd = elf32-tradlittlemips +64bit-bfd = elf64-tradlittlemips +else +32bit-bfd = elf32-tradbigmips +64bit-bfd = elf64-tradbigmips +endif + AFLAGS += $(GCCFLAGS) CFLAGS += $(GCCFLAGS) +LD += --oformat $(32bit-bfd) + LINKFLAGS += -Ttext $(LOADADDR) @@ -266,12 +276,6 @@ LIBS := arch/mips64/lib/lib.a $(LIBS) MAKEBOOT = $(MAKE) -C arch/$(ARCH)/boot -ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN -64bit-bfd = elf64-tradlittlemips -else -64bit-bfd = elf64-tradbigmips -endif - vmlinux: arch/mips64/ld.script.elf32 arch/mips64/ld.script.elf32: arch/mips64/ld.script.elf32.S $(CPP) -C -P -I$(HPATH) -imacros $(HPATH)/asm-mips64/sn/mapped_kernel.h -Umips arch/mips64/ld.script.elf32.S > arch/mips64/ld.script.elf32
