linux-kernel - 2.6.19-rc2 has ld error for ppc64

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Date:	Tue, 17 Oct 2006 19:11:51 +0800
From:	Yi CDL Yang <yyangcdl@...ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, binutils@...rceware.org, bug-binutils@....org
Subject: 2.6.19-rc2 has ld error for ppc64

On building 2.6.19-rc2 on ppc64, ld always reports such an error:

".text exceeds stub group size"

...

this patch can make ld happy without any complain.


--- binutils-2.17/bfd/elf64-ppc.c.orig 2006-10-16 23:58:53.000000000 -0400
+++ binutils-2.17/bfd/elf64-ppc.c 2006-10-16 18:43:57.000000000 -0400
@@ -4538,6 +4538,7 @@ ppc64_elf_check_relocs (bfd *abfd, struc
case R_PPC64_REL14_BRTAKEN:
case R_PPC64_REL14_BRNTAKEN:
{
+ htab->has_14bit_branch = 0;
asection *dest = NULL;

/* Heuristic: If jumping outside our section, chances are


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