Re: as 2.12, 2.13 on sparc -m64: error when linking: relocation trunc ated to fit: R_SPARC_DISP32 .gnu.linkonce.t.NewAlloc

[Alan Modra]

On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 02:06:45PM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
> I get the same error as below whether I use Sun's ld or binutils ld, so I
> assume the problem is as. Any ideas? I've not seen a response to the npte
> below. Thanks!

It also might be a gcc problem.  I see sparc64 uses 32-bit displacements
for eh data, to save memory.  Just how big is this application?

> Problem with linking on 64 bit sparc solaris 2.7
[snip]
> NamingContext_i.o:itimerspec/../../../../src/appl/omniNames/NamingContext_i.
> cc:56: 
> relocation truncated to fit: R_SPARC_DISP32 
> .gnu.linkonce.t._ZN5CORBA7releaseEPNS_6ObjectE

Hmm, the above doesn't help much in tracking down this sort of problem.
I'll see about tweaking ld's error messages.

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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre