From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
To: Klaus Naumann <spock@mgnet.de>
Cc: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: The Linux binutils 2.11.92.0.7 is released.
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:18:00 -0000
Message-id: <20011023131721.A12848@dea.linux-mips.net>
References: <20011021091125.A1774@lucon.org> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0110222242190.18455-100000@spock.mgnet.de>
X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00424.html

On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:43:00PM +0200, Klaus Naumann wrote:

> > 1. You don't compile shared libraries with -fpic/-fPIC.
> > 2. Even if you do, you may overflow GOT table.
> 
> Well, even adding -fpic doesn't help a whole lot.
> What is a GOT table ? And do you see any fix for the problem ?

-fpic is default on Linux/MIPS and as such adding that option won't have any
effect.

  Ralf