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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor•com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse•de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: Base address of executables - weirdness?
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 14:21:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4485F1F5.7070506@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jeirne56kn.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

Andreas Schwab wrote:
> "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor•com> writes:
> 
>> Until recently, binaries linked with ld defaulted to a base address of 
>> 0x10000000+SIZEOF_HEADERS.  However, recently I've gotten a couple of 
>> reports -- and I've been able to confirm this on my FC5 system -- that 
>> some versions of ld links at 0x01800000+SIZEOF_HEADERS.
> 
> You are probably using the wrong linker emulation.  There are three
> emulations enabled when building binutils for ppc-linux, but only the
> elf32ppclinux emulation it the right one that uses 0x10000000 for the base
> address.
> 

Hm.  Well, it's using the default one, but perhaps I should try to specify an explicit -m 
option.  Sure enough, that did the trick.

THANKS!

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2006-06-06 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-06 15:42 Base address of executables - weirdness? H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-06 17:33 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-06-06 18:21   ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-06 21:15 ` Andreas Schwab
2006-06-06 21:21   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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