Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:04:07 -0700 From: 4Front Technologies <dev@opensound.com> To: conrads@cox.net Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does anyone compose music using any of theportsfromthe/ports/audio collection in FreeBSD? Message-ID: <40F70D67.80905@opensound.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040715002834.conrads@cox.net> References: <XFMail.20040715002834.conrads@cox.net>
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Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > Speaking of which, I was browsing 4Front's site the other day and was a > little disappointed to see that even the existing FreeBSD support is > not available for amd64. Is that likely to change anytime in the > future? > Hi Conrad, I just got FreeBSD/AMD64 installed however the KLD support isn't working or implemented. Just to make sure that it wasn't an OSS issue, I tried using the /usr/share/examples/kld/cdev as a test to see and it fails as well. I just asked a question on freebsd-amd64 to see if anybody had ideas: > We are trying to get Open Sound System modules compiled under FreeBSD/AMD64. > I looked at the /usr/share/examples/kld/cdev example and it fails to link: > > ld: cdev.kld: relocation R_X86_64_32S can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > cdev.kld: could not read symbols: Bad value > > If I add -fPIC to the compile files (I have to remove -mcmodel=kernel and -no-redzone) then the module links but running kldload cdev.ko causes: > > kldload: unexpected relocation type 7 > link_elf: symbol copyinstr undefined > > We are seeing the same problems in our OSS modules. So is there any work going on to add KLD support for FreeBSD/AMD64? > So looks like OSS support for FreeBSD/AMD64 cannot progress until KLDs work. best regards Dev Mazumdar ----------------------------------------------------------- 4Front Technologies 4035 Lafayette Place, Unit F, Culver City, CA 90232, USA. Tel: (310) 202 8530 URL: www.opensound.com Fax: (310) 202 0496 Email: info@opensound.com -----------------------------------------------------------
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