m68k reloc types

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Mon Aug 16 23:26:00 GMT 2004


Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>
>> > Which PIC modifier? It actually seems to work without one.
>> > So it seems "lea _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_(%pc),%a5" should work as well, 
>> 
>> No, it does not create a GOT.
>
> Any got access creates the got and the load should only be created if 
> there are other got accesses.

What do you mean with "load"?

> -fPIC creates 32bit offsets

Use -fpic.  Only very few shared libraries are big enough to require
-fPIC.

Andreas.

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