Subject: Re: sparc ELF kernels with a miniroot are broken.
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/23/1999 19:19:37
On Thu, 24 Jun 1999 11:54:33 +1000
matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au> wrote:
> seems that the sparc ELF INSTALL kernel doesn't work. something in the
> linker leaves it broken. strip says:
>
> BFD: st00441a: warning: allocated section `.bss' not in segment
>
> and it won't run either. it crashes loading the symbol table. i guess
> something in the ELF header is borked. taking out the MINROOT, etc.
> options removes the problem.
This a problem on the PowerPC port, too.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>