binutils: "unexpected reloc type 0x17" on sparc

[David S. Miller]

H . J . Lu writes:
 > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:19:44PM +0200, Tomasz K³oczko wrote:
 > > I cant find what is going on and IMHO new ld from binutils probably is
 > > buggy.
 > 
 > 0x17 == R_SPARC_UA32. The new linker generates them. I think glibc has
 > to be fixed to deal with R_SPARC_UA32, R_SPARC_UA64 and R_SPARC_UA16.

I was under the impression that R_SPARC_UA{32,64,16} should never show
up as a dynamic reloc.

If this is OK, then this binutils change breaks every Sparc/Linux
system out there since no GLIBC version (even today in CVS) handles
these dynamic relocs.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com