Subject: Re: LKM on evbarm
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: port-arm
Date: 06/30/2003 10:31:14
> 
> On Sunday, June 29, 2003, at 07:32  PM, Stewart Heitmann wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone confirm that loadable kernel modules work for evbarm?
> > When I try to load a module I get an error from ld that looks like
> > it may be a bug in the linker.
> 
> I have not actually ever tried LKMs on evbarm.
> 
> Will you please file a bug report using send-pr(1) so this doesn't get 
> lost?  I don't have time to investigate right now, but I probably will 
> in a couple of weeks.
> 
>          -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
> 

I've never tried it.  But I suspect it's going to be a similar issue as 
powerpc -- ie we need an equivalent of lkm/powerpc/lkmXXX.awk scripts to 
handle ARM branch instructions.

R.