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- From: calvin@dinkum.mti.sgi.com (Calvin H. Vu)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.bugs
- Subject: Re: /usr/lib/fixade.o
- Keywords: bus error, alignment, fixade
- Message-ID: <v78f134@twilight.wpd.sgi.com>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 23:03:28 GMT
- References: <147267@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV>
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- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- In <147267@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> billc@bigbird.llnl.gov (Bill Crutchfield) writes:
-
- >I'm trying to track down a bus error on a code being ported to a R4000 SGI Crimson.
- >Per the documentation fixade(3f) and unaligned(3x), I'm trying to
- >link in /usr/lib/fixade.o which will catch and provide documentation
- >on alignment errors in the code. The problem is that I cant link it
- >in!! When I try, the compiler/linker complains:
-
- >/usr/bin/ld:
- >No symbolic information for: /usr/lib/fixade.o
-
- >Running nm on the file also gives:
- >nm: Error: no symbol table in /usr/lib/fixade.o
-
- >But 'file /usr/lib/fixade.o' returns the information
- >/usr/lib/fixade.o: mipseb executable stripped (R4000 fpdiv unchecked) - version 3.10
-
- >What needs to be done to link this code in?
- It was stripped by mistake. If you talk to TAC they will give you
- a patch.
-
- - calvin
-