On Monday 23 July 2007 00:10:01 Andre Noll wrote: > On 14:04, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > So give it all a good whacking, and report back about all the neat new > > features! > > Does overlapping sections count as a new feature? ;) > > gcc -m elf_x86_64 -nostdlib -fPIC -shared -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso.so.1 > -Wl,-z,max-page-size=4096 -Wl,-z,common-page-size=4096 > -Wl,-T,arch/x86_64/vdso/vdso.lds arch/x86_64/vdso/vdso-start.o > arch/x86_64/vdso/vdso-note.o arch/x86_64/vdso/vclock_gettime.o > arch/x86_64/vdso/vgetcpu.o arch/x86_64/vdso/vvar.o -o arch/x86_64/vdso/vdso.so > /usr/bin/ld: section .text [ffffffffff700500 -> ffffffffff7007e3] overlaps > section .gnu.version_d [ffffffffff7004d8 -> ffffffffff70050f] > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make[3]: *** [arch/x86_64/vdso/vdso.so] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [arch/x86_64/vdso] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [_all] Error 2 > make: *** [all] Error 2
Does this patch fix it? -Andi Increase VDSO_TEXT_OFFSET for ancient binutils For some reason old binutils genertate larger headers so increase the text offset of the vdso to avoid linker errors. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux/arch/x86_64/vdso/voffset.h =================================================================== --- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/vdso/voffset.h +++ linux/arch/x86_64/vdso/voffset.h @@ -1 +1 @@ -#define VDSO_TEXT_OFFSET 0x500 +#define VDSO_TEXT_OFFSET 0x600 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/