binutils 2.16.1 on sparc-linux: check_relocs: unhandled reloc type 0

[David S. Miller]

From: Christian Joensson <christian.joensson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 14:24:56 +0200

> I am running the gcc 4.0 branch testsuite using a local build and
> install of binutils-2.16.1.
> 
> This is two (of 4) testsuite failures I get when running the testsuite
> with the -m64 flag appended...
 ...
> Any ideas of what is wrong? If anyone is interested pls let me know
> and I'll provide other details if you like...

The testsuite is building 32-bit binaries.  This usually happens
for the C++ tests.

You have to make sure that the -m64 flag gets propagated to the
CFLAGS used for the gcc and g++ used by the testsuite.