MIPS ELF ld -Ur fails

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Mon Oct 22 23:27:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 11:18:01PM -0700, Earl Chew wrote:
> Ian, Mark,
> 
> I have a patch which I'm hoping you'll be able to review.
> 
> I've been struggling with a problem on a linker configured for
> mips-wrs-vxworks. The problem occurs with binutils 2.10.1 and
> to 2.11.2, but does not occur for binutils 2.7!
> 
> Invoking the linker with:
> 
> 	ld -Ur -u main a.o libb.a
> 
> causes a memory fault.
> 
> (I have a test case available --- it's a little large.)
> 

A testcase will be very nice. If it is too large, you can put it
somewhere so that we can download it. Binutils has been changed
so much since 2.11.2, especially the ELF/mips linker.


H.J.



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