Re: assembler/toolchain clue needed for openssl aesni feature

[jean-Yves Migeon <jym%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:03:19 +0200, S.P.Zeidler wrote:
> so no missing -fPIC. I assume it's something in the new 
> x86_64cpuid.S.
> My x86 assembler knowledge is null.
>
> I've attached x86_64cpuid.S, any enlightenment for me?

I don't know what the resulting binary is here, but I would say that 
the "call OPENSSL_cpuid_setup" in the .init section cannot be relocated 
as it's in a read-only (.init) section. Remove it and see what happens? 
IIRC, OPENSSL_cpuid_setup is explicitly called during libcrypto 
initialization.

--- x86_64cpuid.S.orig  2011-06-20 11:12:17.000000000 +0200
+++ x86_64cpuid.S       2011-06-20 11:12:24.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-
-.section       .init
-       call    OPENSSL_cpuid_setup
-
 .text

 .globl OPENSSL_atomic_add

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Jean-Yves Migeon
jym%NetBSD.orga@localhost