[U-Boot-Users] sequoia link error

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <46BB27C6.4020805 at chaintronics.com> you wrote:
> 
> I'm new to u-boot and have some problem to compile it for the amcc 
> sequoia board. Here is the error that shows up:
...
> powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-ld: section .bootpg [00000000fffff000 -> 
> 00000000fffff27b] overlaps section .bss [00000000fffe1600 -> 
> 00000001000322ff]

... you are using a 64 bit toolchain.

> Any ideas? Would be very greatful for some help

This is a known problem. The  current  linker  sript  logic  silently
assumes  that  address  space will silently wrap around at the 32 bit
boundary. Not so when you use 64 bit tools. I don't think I have seen
a patch for this yet.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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