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Re: [PATCH] _GCC_PICFLAG: use -fPIC for s390x targets


Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:

> Building newer libiberty for s390x targets fails with relocation errors:
> 	libiberty/pic/libiberty.a(hashtab.o): In function 'htab_create':
> 	libiberty/hashtab.c:408:(.text+0x5e4): relocation truncated to fit:
> 		R_390_GOT12 against symbol 'xcalloc' defined in .text section in
> 		libiberty/pic/libiberty.a(xmalloc.o)
> 	libiberty/pic/libiberty.a(hashtab.o): In function 'htab_try_create':
> 	libiberty/hashtab.c:414:(.text+0x61c): relocation truncated to fit:
> 		R_390_GOT12 against symbol 'calloc@@GLIBC_2.2' defined in .text
> 		section in /lib/libc.so.6
> 	collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> Building with larger GOT (-fPIC rather than -fpic) fixes this.
>
> CC: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
> CC: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
>
> config/:
> 2011-12-06  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
>
> 	* picflag.m4 (_GCC_PICFLAG): Set $1 to -fPIC for s390x*-*-*.
>
> gcc/:
> libada/:
> libgcc/:
> libiberty/:
> 2011-12-06  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
>
> 	* configure: Regenerate.
> ---
>  config/picflag.m4 |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/config/picflag.m4 b/config/picflag.m4
> index f6f1b44..db2ce0f 100644
> --- a/config/picflag.m4
> +++ b/config/picflag.m4
> @@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ case "${$2}" in
>      m68k-*-*)
>  	$1=-fpic
>  	;;
> +    s390x*-*-*)
> +	$1=-fpic
> +	;;

This doesn't match the ChangeLog/description, and certainly needs an
explanation.

>      s390*-*-*)
>  	$1=-fpic
>  	;;

Perhaps it's better to remove both s390* cases and use the -fPIC default
everywhere, as does libtool.  picflag.m4 is supposed to be usable
everywhere.

	Rainer

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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University


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