Messages in this thread |  | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: Where is it written? | Date | Sun, 12 Nov 2000 16:55:20 +1100 |
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 23:36:42 -0600 (CST), Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org> wrote: >You mean trivial changes to understand the ELF magic number for a >riscoid-ABI x86 object. (You wouldn't lie to the linker and call them >SysV objects, now, would you?) Also gdb and libbfd need to know about >stack frames. Admittedly none of this is strictly necessary just to >link and boot a kernel.
Any ABI change needs to be externalised for modules. Otherwise symbol versions will not detect that the kernel was compiled with -mregparm=3 but the module was compiled with parameters on stack. Good thing this is 2.5 material.
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