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Re: Creating and using GCJ ARM cross compiler
Matthijs van de Water wrote:
> I'm afraid that my "Hello World" only compiles, but does not actually
> run on ARM(v6) hardware...
>
> Does the error "terminate called without an active exception" mean
> anything to one of you?
It means the unwinding and exception handling is broken.
> The program I'm trying to run is System.out.println("Hello World !")
> compiled with arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-gcj and '-static-libgcj'.
> I get the same error when I compile it shared (depending on libgcj.so).
>
> root@arm:~# gdb ./hello-static
> GNU gdb 6.8
> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying"
> and "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "arm-poky-linux-gnueabi"...
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /home/root/hello-static
> terminate called without an active exception
>
> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> 0x401cb8c4 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
> (gdb) bt
> #0 0x401cb8c4 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #1 0x401cce0c in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
> Backtrace stopped: frame did not save the PC
> (gdb)
I'm not sure. At this point I'd put a breakpoint on main
and step through.
It is possible that, as David Daney suggested, ubuntu/gcc-4_2-branch
isn't up to the task.
However, it is worth digging around some.
Andrew.