My attempt to buildkernel via devel/binutils@powerpc produces a kernel that gets a very early crash.
Looking at the normal and alternate kernels a little shows. . . Old ld (and such): /boot/kernel/kernel: file format elf32-powerpc-freebsd /boot/kernel/kernel architecture: powerpc:common, flags 0x00000150: HAS_SYMS, DYNAMIC, D_PAGED start address 0x001001e0 . . . 00e7a034 l O *ABS* 00000000 .hidden _DYNAMIC Produced via (from kernel.full.meta): CMD @ld -m elf32ppc_fbsd -Bdynamic -T /usr/src/sys/conf/ldscript.powerpc --secure-plt -pie --no-warn-mismatch --warn-common --export-dynamic --dynamic-linker /red/herring -X -o kernel.full locore.o . . . devel/binutils@powerpc based: /boot/kerbad/kernel: file format elf32-powerpc-freebsd /boot/kerbad/kernel architecture: powerpc:common, flags 0x00000112: EXEC_P, HAS_SYMS, D_PAGED start address 0x00100200 00e7a034 l O .dynamic 00000000 _DYNAMIC Produced via (from kernel.full.meta): CMD @/usr/local/powerpc-unknown-freebsd13.0/bin/ld -m elf32ppc_fbsd -Bdynamic -T /usr/src/sys/conf/ldscript.powerpc --secure-plt --build-id=sha1 -pie --no-warn-mismatch --warn-common --export-dynamic --dynamic-linker /red/herring -X -o kernel.full locore.o . . . === Mark Millard marklmi at yahoo.com ( dsl-only.net went away in early 2018-Mar) _______________________________________________ freebsd-toolchain@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-toolchain To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-toolchain-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"