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Bug#178358: xserver-xfree86: new xserver doesn't start (alpha specific bug?)



On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:17:17PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
[..snip..]
> > To my eyes the error seems to be with loadable modules. The following
> > two lines are repeated several thousand times in XFree86.0.log.
> > 
> > Elf_RelocateEntry() Unsupported relocation type 18
> > Elf_RelocateEntry() Unsupported relocation type 17
This is odd. 17 and 18 are R_ALPHA_GPRELHIGH & R_ALPHA_GPRELLOW which
are handeld by the loader on alpha (at least in 4.2.99.3). The relocs
are handeld in xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/loader/elfloader.c.
There's an ELFDEBUG defintion which when enabled gives plenty of
information.
 -- Guido

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