> gcc -mcmodel=medium the_file.s
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/../../../../lib64/crt1.o: In function `_start':
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/glibc-2.18/csu/../sysdeps/x86_64/start.S:115:(.text+0x12): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32S against symbol `__libc_csu_fini' defined in .text section in /usr/lib64/libc_nonshared.a(elf-init.oS)
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/glibc-2.18/csu/../sysdeps/x86_64/start.S:116:(.text+0x19): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32S against symbol `__libc_csu_init' defined in .text section in /usr/lib64/libc_nonshared.a(elf-init.oS)
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/../../../../lib64/crt1.o:(.eh_frame+0x20): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against `.text'
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/../../../../lib64/crti.o: In function `_init':
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/glibc-2.18/csu/../sysdeps/x86_64/crti.S:66:(.init+0x7): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_GOTPCREL against undefined symbol `__gmon_start__'
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/crtbegin.o: In function `deregister_tm_clones':
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x1): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32 against symbol `__TMC_END__' defined in .data section in a.out
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x8): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32S against `.tm_clone_table'
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x23): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32 against `.tm_clone_table'
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/crtbegin.o: In function `register_tm_clones':
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x31): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32 against symbol `__TMC_END__' defined in .data section in a.out
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x38): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32S against `.tm_clone_table'
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x63): relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_32 against `.tm_clone_table'
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.8/crtbegin.o: In function `__do_global_dtors_aux':
crtstuff.c:(.text+0x72): additional relocation overflows omitted from the output
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status