On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:30:20PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: > objcopy from binutils-20060817-1 cannot convert pe-i396 to elf32-i386. The > offsets of the pc-relative relocation entries are not converted properly. > (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=970) > > I recently started a Cygwin port of GRUB2 ([Maybe ITP later]-). > (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2007-10/msg00071.html) > > GRUB2 loadable modules use ELF format, therefore, some PE to ELF conversion > is required to build on Cygwin. > > The first working Cygwin patch for GRUB2 includes a workaround to load the > broken ELF modules produced by objcopy. It would be desirable to fix this > in objcopy itself. > > A patch is attached. > > 2007-10-21 Christian Franke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * objcopy.c (fix_relocation): New function to > fix pc-relative relocation offset, for PE to ELF only. > (copy_section): Call fix_relocation for section data.
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