On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:09:52PM -0500, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote: > The problem is that the kernel's linker script discards the .text.exit > section, but some of the code in the kernel is trying to reference > symbols that are in that section (wrongly so, btw). Binutils upstream > recently tightened down on linking such binaries (it now doesn't let it > happen, whereas before it would just keep quiet and link), thereby fixing > what many considered a bug in the linker. >
I got this message too on a sparc I was building, I just unselected some kernel option (think it was an ethernet card type) and it compilied ok. ii binutils 2.11.92.0.12.3 The GNU assembler, linker and binary - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
