powerpc/mpc55xxevb build failure

[Joel Sherrill]

On 11/25/2013 8:57 AM, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> On 2013-11-25 15:32, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Sebastian Huber
>> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>  wrote:
>>>> On 2013-11-23 17:11, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/23/2013 9:20 AM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In fsdosfsname01 I get the following failure during linking
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> link command:
>>>>>>>>>> powerpc-rtems4.11-gcc -B../../../../../mpc5566evb/lib/   -specs
>>>>>>>>>> bsp_specs -qrtems -mcpu=8540 -meabi -msdata -fno-common -msoft-float
>>>>>>>>>> -D__ppc_generic -mstrict-align -O2 -g -fno-keep-inline-functions -Wall
>>>>>>>>>> -Wmissing-prototypes -Wimplicit-function-declaration
>>>>>>>>>> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wnested-externs    -mcpu=8540 -meabi -msdata
>>>>>>>>>> -fno-common -msoft-float -D__ppc_generic -mstrict-align   -o
>>>>>>>>>> fsdosfsname01.exe init.o ramdisk_support.o
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> failure:
>>>>>>>>>> linkcmds.base:344 cannot move location counter backwards (from
>>>>>>>>>> 000000004002c5e4 to 0000000040020000)
>>>>>>>>>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This is with HEAD (with the latest patch applied to this bsp) and
>>>>>>>>>> current RSB-built tool set.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This looks like a memory region is full and this test won't fit.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, the test is too large.  Maybe guard this test with BSP_SMALL_MEMORY?
>>>>
>> That will work for compiling. How hard would making a similar test
>> with a smaller image be? So that the functionality could be tested on
>> the board if someone wanted?
>>
> 
> I don't know how hard it is to shrink the image and I don't have time to find 
> this out at the moment.
> 

Gedare. are these variants declaring some large RAM area to use as a
RAM disk? Maybe it needs to be shrunk for small memory BSPs.


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