> Trying to cross-compile arch/powerpc for an freescale 8280: > > Gcc 4.1.2 > Binutils 2.17 > > BFD: ./vmlinux.strip.7812: section .text lma 0xc0000000 overlaps > previous sections [etc] Could you try with binutils 2.18? If not, or if that doesn't help, we'll need to see your .config . Segher