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Subject: more binutils problems..
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If you use kernel modules, beware: 

When attempting to load a kernel module built with the new binutils, I
crash like this:

# kldload osf1

fatal kernel trap:

    trap entry     = 0x2 (memory management fault)
    faulting va    = 0xfffffe0001556334
    type           = access violation
    cause          = load instructon
    pc             = 0xfffffc0000492ef4
    ra             = 0xfffffc0000492eb8
    sp             = 0xfffffe000b747b70
    usp            = 0x11fffcb0
    curthread      = 0xfffffe000b3607c0
        pid = 39, comm = kldload

Stopped at      linker_file_register_modules+0x74:      ldl
t0,0x4(a0) <0xfffffe0001556334> <t0=0x1,a0=0xfffffe0001556330>
db> tr
linker_file_register_modules() at linker_file_register_modules+0x74
linker_load_file() at linker_load_file+0x94
linker_load_module() at linker_load_module+0x15c
kldload() at kldload+0x148
syscall() at syscall+0x358
XentSys() at XentSys+0x64
--- syscall (304, FreeBSD ELF, kldload) ---
--- user mode ---


Cheers,

Drew

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