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On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 12:02:25PM +0100, Joel Soete wrote:
> Trust me, in this test the only variable is gcc release. Does it help?

not alot. We need to narrow down *what* is broken and then show that
to the compiler/toolchain experts. They need either a test case or
shown broken asm output.

> That said, always in the continuity of this idea, I also notice that ld is
> used to build some kernel parts. Is it  possible (even manually just for
> test) to use gcc in place of ld? (if yes, howto?)

hmm...offhand I don't know.

grant