Date: Sat, 20 May 95 18:01:16 MDT From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) To: brian@mediacity.com (Brian Litzinger) Cc: brian@mediacity.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: linking kernel... *** signal 11 Message-ID: <9505210001.AA07788@cs.weber.edu> In-Reply-To: <m0sCwnq-000rdMC@easynet.com> from "Brian Litzinger" at May 20, 95 03:15:22 pm
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> > I'm building a kernel with a device driver from a third party company. > > > Building everything without the third party driver produces a usable kernel. > > > Build everything with the third party driver and during the link > > I get (with ld -t): > > One part of the third party driver is in object format. That module > is what is blowing up the linker. I've forwarded the information > to the third party driver developer. I'm betting object module changes. Try enforcing short name support by putting it in an an archive and ranlibbing it with a short symbol name. This may mean you need to take external references and change them for the shorter name. Other than that, I think you could only win by contacting the author. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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