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    SubjectRe: 2.5.59 vmlinux.lds.S change broke modules
    At 02:49 PM 1/17/2003 +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
    >Brian Gerst writes:
    > > Mikael Pettersson wrote:
    > > >
    > > > This oops occurs for every module, not just af_packet.ko, at
    > > > resolve_symbol()'s first call to __find_symbol().
    > > >
    > > > What happens is that __find_symbol() oopses because the kernel's
    > > > symbol table is in la-la land. (Note the bogus kernel adress
    > > > 2220c021 it tried to dereference above.)
    > > >
    > > > Reverting 2.5.59's patch to arch/i386/vmlinux.lds.S cured the
    > > > problem and modules now load correctly for me.
    > > >
    > > > I don't know if this is a problem also for non-i386 archs.
    > > >
    > > > /Mikael
    > >
    > > What version of ld are you using?
    >
    >2.13.90.0.2, as included in RH8.0.

    It oopses with latest binutils too.

    (binutils-2.13.2... _upgraded_ from 2.13.90.0.10;)

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