[uClinux-dev] 2.4.x to 2.6.x flat loader changes

David McCullough David_Mccullough at securecomputing.com
Thu Oct 18 20:34:29 EDT 2007


Jivin Jate Sujjavanich lays it down ...
> I am trying to determine if there have been any major flat loader
> changes going from the 2.4 line of kernels going to the 2.6 line of
> kernels. Especially in regards to shared libraries. Does anybody know?

Not that I know of,  lots of cleanups but otherwise no real change.

The only issue you mnigh have (if using m68k/coldfire) is that newer
toolchains seem to have tehir shared library support broken, and 2.6
need a newr compiler,

Cheers,
Davidm

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