Subject: Re: OpenSSL/Binutils Issues

From: Kumba <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 15:30:46 -0400

It's attached in gzip format, as there was quite a bit of a return. 
Many assertion fails and invalid symbol indexes.

Let me know if you need anything more.

--Kumba

Thiemo Wrote:
>Kumba wrote:
[snip]
>> 	Which builds fine.  Then the error hits when attempting to execute 
>> 	the "conftest" executable:
>> 
>> 		./conftest: error while loading shared libraries:
>> 		usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.6: unexpected reloc type 0x68
>
> This libcrypto seems to be broken. 0x68 is not a valid MIPS reloc type
> at all, and a shared lib should use only R_MIPS_32 (type 2) relocations
> anyway.

>> 	Has anyone seen anything like this?  My base mips install on my SGI 
>> Indigo2 is built using binutils-2.13.90.0.16, which builds everything 
>> fine, just doesn't cooperate well with -mips3 or higher options.  I'm 
>> not sure if this is mips-specific, or if I need to bother the OpenSSL 
>> team about it.
>
> It is probably a binutils issue. Can you send the output of
> objdump -R usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.6 |grep R_MIPS |grep -v \(R_MIPS_32\|R_MIPS_NONE\)
> 
> 
> Thiemo