Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 20:50:25 +0100
From: devnull@geisel.info
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: 2.4.17-pre5 "make bzImage" fails
Message-ID: <20011206195025.GA9599@geisel.info>
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Hi,

I switched from 2.4.16 to 2.4.17-pre5 without changing config and now 
"make bzImage" fails with the following error:

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tmppiggy=_tmp_$$piggy; \
rm -f $tmppiggy $tmppiggy.gz $tmppiggy.lnk; \
objcopy -O binary -R .note -R .comment -S /usr/src/linux/vmlinux
$tmppiggy; \
gzip -f -9 < $tmppiggy > $tmppiggy.gz; \
echo "SECTIONS { .data : { input_len = .; LONG(input_data_end -
input_data) input_data = .; *(.data) input_data_end = .; }}" >
$tmppiggy.lnk; \
ld -m elf_i386 -r -o piggy.o -b binary $tmppiggy.gz -b elf32-i386 -T
$tmppiggy.lnk; \
rm -f $tmppiggy $tmppiggy.gz $tmppiggy.lnk
gcc -D__ASSEMBLY__ -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -traditional -c
head.S
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes
-Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
-pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon  -c misc.c
ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x100000 -e startup_32 -o bvmlinux head.o misc.o
piggy.o
ld: bvmlinux: Not enough room for program headers (allocated 2, need 3)
ld: final link failed: Bad value
make[2]: *** [bvmlinux] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory directory
?/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/compressed?
make[1]: *** [compressed/bvmlinux] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory directory
?/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot?
make: *** [bzImage] Error 2
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Thanks for your support.
Dominik Geisel

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