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Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 17:15:13 -0500
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Jonny Larson wrote:
> 
> Earnie:
> Thanks for the response.
> 

You're welcome.  However, I set the Reply-To:, no need to CC me.

> We use gcc in CygWin to compile a ton of source files into a series of about 20
> libraries.  Then we take these library files and link them to "C" code that makes up
> an NDIS driver using the Microsoft NT DDK linker (which is actually the Microsoft
> Incremental Linker Version 5.12.8181).
> 

From this am I to guess that you are using the Microsoft Linker to link
the objects?  If so, it doesn't work.


> It is when we link the gcc-compiled libraries to the NDIS code that we get the alloca
> unresolved errors.
> 
> Let me know if you still want to see the link statement we use.
> 

Only if you need more help.  I can guess that you're bumping into the
alloca resolved by libgcc.a.  However, even if you resolve this, your
executable isn't likely to work correctly.

Earnie.

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