On Jul 22, 2014, at 12:14 PM, Mike Stump <mikest...@comcast.net> wrote: > On Jul 22, 2014, at 4:01 AM, Kyrill Tkachov <kyrylo.tkac...@arm.com> wrote: >> These tests use very large arrays as part of their loop interchange testing >> so they don't fit into the 1MiB binary size limit imposed by -mcmodel=tiny. >> This causes errors at link-time. > >> Ok to commit? > > So the test suite should be used to figure this out as marking the individual > test cases is a never ending and ever changing. I can a big test case on my > system, and found: > > ld: address 0xc401ad0 of a.out section `.data' is not within region `SRAM' > ld: a.out section `.ctors' will not fit in region `SRAM' > ld: address 0xc401ad0 of a.out section `.data' is not within region `SRAM' > ld: region `SRAM' overflowed by 155196160 bytes > > for large test cases. After looking at the current gld sources, it seems > that they merely changed the spelling of the error message and we’ve not kept > up. Please try the patch below and tell me if it works for you. If it > doesn’t, what messages do you see and what tool are they from? Vendor, > program and version would be nice to know. > > If it works, feel free to check it in. If you want to replicate the 4 lines > and add a case for the vendor’s tool, that’d be a better way to handle it. > The below should handle a variety of GNU ld situations (but not all of them).
So, were you able to test the patch I sent?