Busybox 1.01 insmod on Linux 2.6.8

[Peter S. Mazinger]

On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Andrew McKay wrote:

> Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > all versions before binutils-2.16.1 produce false text relocations in 
> > everything and have some other arm related problems.
> > 
> > the proposed toolchain needs patches for some 2.4 kernels:
> 
> If I'm building this toolchain for a 2.6.x series Kernel, do I need any patches 
> at all?

the binutils-2.16 required patches are at 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils/linux-2.6-seg-5.patch

> 
> > if needed the binutils patches are on ftp.kernel.org (due to asm changes), 
> > if you want to compile kernel w/ -Os, then you need another patch, search 
> > the uClibc archives for it (undefined memcmp in modules)
> 
> I will do some searching in the archives to see what I can find.
> 
> Andrew

for 2.6 compiling w/ -Os you do not need anything

Peter

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