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Re: [patch] RFD: Incorrect R_MIPS_26 handling for RELA
- From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro at ds2 dot pg dot gda dot pl>
- To: Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts at csv dot ica dot uni-stuttgart dot de>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com, Ralf Baechle <ralf at oss dot sgi dot com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 12:30:35 +0200 (MET DST)
- Subject: Re: [patch] RFD: Incorrect R_MIPS_26 handling for RELA
- Organization: Technical University of Gdansk
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> IRIX does no left-shift for RELA relocs. I think we
> should be compatible.
>
> Apparently I fixed the linker's rela handling already for my
> own toolchain and forgot about it then. Thanks for remembering
> me to commit it. :-)
>
> Below is a patch I ripped out, it's little tested.
The patch seems to work for me, thanks. It also fixes a problem I had to
discover yet -- with my patch the kernel crashed before printing its
identification line and with yours it crashes after. ;-) It might have
been the R_MIPS_HIGHEST problem you mentioned.
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