linux-kernel - Re: R_SPARC

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Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:00:27 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	richm@...elvet.org.uk
Cc:	609371@...s.debian.org, ben@...adent.org.uk,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, fweisbec@...il.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	Jesper.Nilsson@...s.com, jeffm@...e.com
Subject: Re: R_SPARC_13

From: Richard Mortimer <richm@...elvet.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:23:14 +0000

> To close this off as a non-issue as far as my boot failures are
> concerned I did some further checking and objdump is displaying
> R_SPARC_OLO10 as two separate entries. I checked the scsi_mod.ko binary
> and found the appropriate Elf64_Rela entry. That has 0x21 as the LSB of
> r_info and that is the proper code for R_SPARC_OLO10 which is what you
> expected in the first place!

Thanks for figuring this out Richard.

I'll look into fixing binutils so that it properly reports the
correct R_SPARC_OLO10 relocation in dumps.  There really is no
excuse for what it's currently doing.  In fact, I think this
quirk has sent me on wild goose chases in the past.

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