Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

From: Jeff Dike
Date: Wed Aug 22 2007 - 12:37:56 EST


On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 07:05:53PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote:
> It's not the first time we hit effects of such bugs, is it?

I don't remember seeing this before.

> The .note.ABI-tag fix, time ago, may be about the same problem.

Are you referring to
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=c35e584c087381aaa5f1ed40a28b978535c18fb2;hp=a5bd1786fb30abe663b904f6d79bba413e9ba883?
If so, I never understood that - it just came in saying "this fixes
static building", so I sent it along. BTW, that commit was singled
out by git-bisect as "causing" this particular problem.

> Can you
> double-check all UML linker scripts for more instances of this bug?

I did, I have a patch, and it's been verified to fix the problem.

Jeff

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