[U-Boot] Custom PPC440GX board: "Unsupported relocation error"

[Wouter Eckhardt]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfgang Denk [mailto:wd at denx.de]
> Sent: woensdag 26 augustus 2009 15:38
> To: Wouter Eckhardt
> Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] Custom PPC440GX board: "Unsupported relocation
> error"
> 
> Dear "Wouter Eckhardt",
> 
> In message
<4CD35CD1F8085945B597F80EEC8942130348D9CA at exc01.bk.prodrive.nl>
> you wrote:
> >
> > I've been busy getting a custom PPC440GX board to boot U-Boot. I
started
> > with a U-Boot (version 1.3.2) based on the ALPR board and the ELDK
4.0
> > toolchain.
> >
> > I got all that working and now I trying to move up to a newer
version of
> > U-Boot and a newer toolchain (specifically: U-Boot 2009.03 and ELDK
> > 4.2). After some twiddling of defines in my config file I got
following
> > compiler error:
> >
> ...
> > p3x440.c:88: warning: unused variable 'reg'
> > {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> > {standard input}:130: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0sr
> > {standard input}:135: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0er
> > {standard input}:137: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0cr
> > {standard input}:142: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0pr
> > {standard input}:147: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0tr
> > {standard input}:152: Error: unsupported relocation against uicb0vr
> ...
> > The offending piece of code is this:
> 
> No, this is not the related source code. If you look at it, you will
> notice that it does not include an "uicb" string at all.
> 
> I think You have a typo somewhere in your source. Search and replace
> all "uicb0" strings by "uic0" and try again.

Thanks! Fixed now. (I was a bit thrown off since these errors came after
the earlier warning.) Seems I shouldn't have blindly copied my board.c
from one U-Boot version to the other.

Kind regards,
Wouter Eckhardt.

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk
> 
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