Re: [PATCH] Fix module relocation errors on PowerPC

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

Please try the attached patch
On 18.10.2011 06:48, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried grub2 on a POWER6 box and got:
>
>
> Welcome to GRUB!
>
> error: relocation overflow.
> Entering rescue mode...
>
>
> Modules (and therefore the heap) need to be close to the executable to
> avoid requiring more complicated relocations. This patch uses the same
> method sparc does and puts the heap directly above the executable.
>
> We use the OF stack so we don't need to reserve any memory for it. Is
> it time to create GRUB_MACHINE_POWERPC?
>
> Anton
>
>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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