Re: R_MIPS_26 etc.

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:11:14PM +0200, yaelgilad wrote:

Looking in the assembly code of my driver, I see the following
pattern repeating with every function call.
    4ce4: 0c000000  jal 0
      4ce4: R_MIPS_26 rx_wait_packet
(R_MIPS_26 is sometimes replaces by a similar command)
What is R_MIPS_26 ? What are the rest of them ?

R_MIPS_26 is a relocation. The jal command has 26 bits available for
the address. BTW, you should mention when you are showing objdump
output instead of the .s emitted by the compiler...

g