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Re: ia64 kernel __gp location problem w/ 2.14.90.0.4

From: Greg Edwards <edwardsg at sgi dot com>
To: Jim Wilson <wilson at specifixinc dot com>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:02:58 -0600
Subject: Re: ia64 kernel __gp location problem w/ 2.14.90.0.4
References: <20040120191134.GA12840@sgi.com> <1074634034.1015.2.camel@leaf.tuliptree.org>

On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 01:27:14PM -0800, Jim Wilson wrote:
| On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 11:11, Greg Edwards wrote:
| > This has caused problems during the final link stage when there are large
| > structures in .data, resulting in __gp not covering all of the short data
| > section.  Does this look like a bug with the linker?
| 
| Try my 2003-11-18 linker patch.  This fixed a problem with a bad gp
| address that showed up while linking emacs.

This fixed it.  Thanks, Jim.

References:
- ia64 kernel __gp location problem w/ 2.14.90.0.4
  - From: Greg Edwards
- Re: ia64 kernel __gp location problem w/ 2.14.90.0.4
  - From: Jim Wilson

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