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Re: binutils problem


On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 09:43:08PM +0200, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 11:27:38AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 12:53:15PM +0200, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The assembler problem is now definitively gone, however it appears 
> > > something else is still wrong on m68k. I keep getting problems like 
> > > this on various occassions with new binutils:
> > > 
> > > # objdump
> > > objdump: error while loading shared libraries: unexpected PLT reloc type 0x00pïÿô@À
> > 
> > FWIW, this is the same symptom as the set of problems caused by not refcounting
> > GOT/PLT entries.  m68k does refcount, but if there's a bug, there might
> > be an uninitialized relocation.  Zeroing the section contents before
> > filling them in will serve as a workaround (though not a fix).
> 
> zeroing which section when? Or how else could I narrow the problem
> down?
> 
> The reloc info for 'optind' looks like that:
> # m68k-linux-readelf -r /usr/m68kroot/objdump  (the faulting program)
> 
> Relocation section '.rela.dyn' at offset 0x161c contains 15 entries:
>  Offset     Info    Type            Sym.Value  Sym. Name + Addend
> .......
> 800367ac  00007613 R_68K_COPY        800367ac   optarg + 0
> 800367b0  00008013 R_68K_COPY        800367b0   optind + 0
> 
> 
> # m68k-linux-readelf -r /usr/m68kroot/libc-2.2.90.so
> Relocation section '.rela.dyn' at offset 0x11228 contains 3181 entries:
>  Offset     Info    Type            Sym.Value  Sym. Name + Addend
> .......
> 000dc1a8  0003a314 R_68K_GLOB_DAT    000e01a8   argp_program_version + 0
> 000dc1c4  0003dc14 R_68K_GLOB_DAT    000d75f4   __fpu_control + 0
> 000dc1e0  0003fa14 R_68K_GLOB_DAT    000d7790   optind + 0

No, it would be the one after optind at load time that was corrupt, not
that one.  Are there any that say "bad symbol" or look out of place?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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