[coldfire-gnu-discuss] Difference in uClinux and ELF version for the Coldfire

Nathan Sidwell nathan at codesourcery.com
Fri Jul 7 06:34:39 UTC 2006


Mark wrote:
> Hi all -
> 
> Can anyone tell me the difference between the uClinux and ELF versions 
> of gcc/windows for the coldfire?  I tried using the uClinux version and 
> the m68k-uclinux-ld failed when it tried to link.  I know the 
> makefile/linker script/etc works, cuz I use them on a FD4 box.

The uclinux linker produces FLT format binaries, not ELF ones.  There are other 
minor differences between calling conventions on the two systems.

> 
> The files that I am compiling are not related to uClinux, but are stand 
> alone applications.
You should probably be using m68k-elf-ld then.

If this doesn't answer your question, we're going to need to know
*) how you are invoking the linker
*) what errors you are getting

nathan

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