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Alan Mimms wrote: > You know about the ldd command? Do 'ldd bjs1-shared' to see what > libraries you need for your shared executable and make sure they're > there and built with no floating point. When you compile and link, > you're using '-mcpu=860' or '-msoft-float', right? That also could be > a problem for you. > > I think the seg fault is what Dan's kernel maps the floating point > handler's exception to - it's really a floating point exception. On the MPC8xx, the only vector invoked for Floating Point is the Software Emulation Interrupt, vector 0x1000. SIGSEGV is issued as a result of Machine Check exception, vector 0x200. > I COULD be wrong about this. It's one fo the things I have been meaning > to look into but haven't yet had the chance. > > (Caveat emptor on the above - I'm just a beginner myself.) > > a > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > On 12/30/99, 8:50:29 PM, Brendan J Simon <Brendan.Simon@ctam.com.au> > wrote regarding cross-compiling & debugging embedded-linux apps: > > > I have a powerpc embedded system (MPC860, 4MB Flash, 16MB RAM, > ethernet, > > rs232). I have compiled the kernel and can boot it using a root > > filesystem via initrd or nfs. The root filesystem is a minimal one > that > > was on the linuxppc-embedded ftp site. It basically has /bin/sh, > > /bin/ls and a few libraries in /lib. > > > I NEED to be able to compile apps from the sources. I have managed to > > cross-compile ncurses and bash. I can't get bash to run at all (even > a > > statically compiled version). I get segmentaion faults. I'm > currently > > using SASH which I have cross-compiled as a static binary. I compiled > a > > test app (bjs1.c) which outputs a string every second. It is compiled > > as a static binary (bjs1-static) and a shared binary (bjs1-shared). > The > > static binary works but the shared one does not. I assume it is some > > library problem but I can't figure out what. The output of the sash > > session is below. > > > Stand-alone shell (version 1.0) > > > ./bjs1-static > > BJS1: Brendan was here > > BJS1: Brendan was here > > BJS1: Brendan was here > > pid 7: killed (signal 2) > > > > > > ./bjs1-shared > > pid 8: killed (signal 11) > > > > > > I have all the libraries on the root filesystem. The rpc.nfsd daemon > > seems to read the entire file but sash says the process is killed with > > signal 11 (segmentation fault). I have no idea how to debug this. I > > don't think there is a simulator for the mpc860 as part of gdb. Is > > there a way of debugging this on the target with powerpc-gdb and an > > ethernet or serial connection ? > > > How does the kernel know where to look for libraries ? I assume there > > are some default locations like /lib. I haven't got an ld.so.conf > setup > > nor do I have ldconfig. > > > It can't be that hard to get a simple 10 line program to execute as a > > shared binary. It must be something really simple that I am missing. > > > Thanks for any help, > > Brendan Simon. > > ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/ -- Jim Lewis Sr. Field Applications Engineer MontaVista Software, Inc. (817)261-9088 http://www.mvista.com ------ Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com
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