On 07/26/2014 05:35 AM, Uros Bizjak wrote: > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It looks that GP relative relocations do not fit anymore into GPREL16 >> reloc, so bootstrap on alpha hosts fail in stage2 with "relocation >> truncated to fit: GPREL16 against ...". I found no other solution but >> to pass --no-relax to linker in order to finish the bootstrap. >> >> 2011-05-02 Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com> >> >> PR target/47230 >> * configure.ac (alpha*-*-linux*): Use mh-alpha-linux. >> * configure: Regenerate. >> >> config/ChangeLog: >> >> 2011-05-02 Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com> >> >> PR target/47230 >> * mh-alpha-linux: New file. >> >> Patch was bootstrapped and regression tested with "GNU ld (GNU >> Binutils) 2.21" on alphaev68-pc-linux-gnu [1]. >> >> OK for 4.6. and 4.7 ? >> >> [1] http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2011-05/msg00089.html > > Patch was committed to mainline SVN, 4.9 and 4.8 branches.
FYI, this was a bug in ld that I fixed "recently", i.e. after the current 2.24 release. It's an ok workaround for release branches, but I'd like it not to be committed to mainline please. r~
