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Re: Not enough room for program headers (problem with 2.11.92.0.5)


On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 08:24:21AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> > I figured meanwhile what's the problem. The default for combreloc is changed 
> > in my version of binutils, so the test case would be this. The problem is the 
> 
> Don't do that :-).
> 
> > combination of -z combreloc and -Ttext. If you leave out one of them, it 
> > works. 
> > I think it's my fault, but I want to report it nonetheless, maybe it's still 
> > a bug behind the scenes :)
> > 
> > Greetings, Stephan
> > 
> > # ld -v
> > GNU ld version 2.11.92.0.7 20011016
> > # gcc -v
> > Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/2.95.2/specs
> > gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)
> > # gcc -c misc.i
> > # ld -z combreloc -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x100000 misc.o
> > ld: a.out: Not enough room for program headers (allocated 2, need 3)
> > ld: final link failed: Bad value
> > 
> 
> Don't use -z combreloc in this case. That is one reason why I didn't
> turn on -z combreloc by default in my binutils. It should only be done
> when it makes senses and is safe. It looks like no one should turn on
> -z combreloc by default unless everything is worked out.

Can I get a copy of misc.o (or misc.i)?
-z combreloc really should be the default, the speed advantages are huge, so
if there is some issue with it, I'd like to debug it.

	Jakub


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