On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 09:28:15PM -0500, Will L G wrote:
>On startup I immediatedly received the error:
The attached patch should fix the following problem:
>Fatal server error:
>R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH symval-got is too large for trans:fffffffffe011f6e
Let me know how it works for you.
David
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David Dawes X-Oz Technologies
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Index: elfloader.c
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RCS file: /home/x-cvs/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/loader/elfloader.c,v
retrieving revision 1.72
diff -u -r1.72 elfloader.c
--- elfloader.c 6 Jun 2006 01:20:43 -0000 1.72
+++ elfloader.c 27 Jun 2006 18:31:26 -0000
@@ -1959,11 +1959,12 @@
case R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH:
{
+ int nonfatal = 0;
dest64 = (unsigned long *)(secp + rel->r_offset);
dest16 = (unsigned short *)dest64;
#if LOADERDEBUG
- LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL, "R_ALPHA_GPRELLOW %s\t",
+ LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL, "R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH %s\t",
ElfGetSymbolName(elffile, ELF_R_SYM(rel->r_info)));
LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL, "secp=%p\t", secp);
LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL, "symval=%lx\t", symval);
@@ -1976,6 +1977,11 @@
#if LOADERDEBUG
LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL, "symval=%lx\t", symval);
#endif
+ /*
+ * R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH relocations to LoaderDefaultFunc should be
+ * temporary, so ignore out of range problems with them.
+ */
+ nonfatal = (symval == (Elf_Addr) &LoaderDefaultFunc);
symval = ((unsigned char *)symval) -
((unsigned char *)elffile->got);
#if LOADERDEBUG
@@ -1983,10 +1989,22 @@
#endif
symval = ((long)symval >> 16) + ((symval >> 15) & 1);
if ((long)symval > 0x7fff || (long)symval < -(long)0x8000) {
- FatalError
- ("R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH symval-got is too large for %s:%lx (%ld)\n",
- ElfGetSymbolName(elffile, ELF_R_SYM(rel->r_info)),
- symval, symval);
+ if (nonfatal) {
+#if LOADERDEBUG
+ LoaderDebugMsg(LOADER_DEBUG_LOWLEVEL,
+ "R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH symval-got is too large "
+ "for %s:%lx (%ld)\n",
+ ElfGetSymbolName(elffile,
+ ELF_R_SYM(rel->r_info)),
+ symval, symval);
+#endif
+ } else {
+ FatalError("R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH symval-got is too large "
+ "for %s:%lx (%ld)\n",
+ ElfGetSymbolName(elffile,
+ ELF_R_SYM(rel->r_info)),
+ symval, symval);
+ }
}
#if LOADERDEBUG
