Joakim Tjernlund writes:

> Is there anything I can do/provide that would assist in the solving of
> this problem on PowerPC? I'm still concerned about my lack of flash space...

Try this path. It fixes the recent ldso problems for me on my mpc860 board.
You should be able to use ldso without the dcbx patch to the kernel now.

Please report back.

 Jocke

ldso/ldso/powerpc/elfinterp.c

@@ -472,7 +472,8 @@ _dl_do_reloc (struct elf_resolve *tpnt,struct dyn_elf *scope,
 				*reloc_addr = (unsigned long)tpnt->loadaddr + (unsigned long)rpnt->r_addend;
 				break;
 			case R_PPC_ADDR32:
-				*reloc_addr += symbol_addr;
+			case R_PPC_GLOB_DAT:
+				*reloc_addr = symbol_addr + (unsigned long)rpnt->r_addend;
 				break;
 			case R_PPC_ADDR16_HA:
 				/* XXX is this correct? */
@@ -520,9 +521,6 @@ _dl_do_reloc (struct elf_resolve *tpnt,struct dyn_elf *scope,
 					}
 					break;
 				}
-			case R_PPC_GLOB_DAT:
-				*reloc_addr += symbol_addr;
-				break;
 			case R_PPC_COPY:
 				// handled later
 				return 0;
@@ -591,7 +589,7 @@ _dl_do_copy (struct elf_resolve *tpnt, struct dyn_elf *scope,
 			     symbol_addr, symtab[symtab_index].st_value);
 #endif
 			_dl_memcpy((char *) reloc_addr,
-					(char *) symbol_addr, symtab[symtab_index].st_size);
+					(char *) (symbol_addr + (unsigned long)rpnt->r_addend), symtab[symtab_index].st_size);
 	}
 
 	return goof;