From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Mosberger-Tang Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 18:05:40 +0000 Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix 2.6 kernel for the new ia64 assembler Message-Id: List-Id: References: <20051007180119.GA11645@lucon.org> In-Reply-To: <20051007180119.GA11645@lucon.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "H. J. Lu" Cc: linux ia64 kernel , linux kernel Looks fine to me. --david On 10/7/05, H. J. Lu wrote: > The new ia64 assembler uses slot 1 for the offset of a long (2-slot) > instruction and the old assembler uses slot 2. The 2.6 kernel assumes > slot 2 and won't boot when the new assembler is used: > > http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id33 > > This patch will work with either slot 1 or 2. > > > H.J. > > > -- Mosberger Consulting LLC, voice/fax: 510-744-9372, http://www.mosberger-consulting.com/ 35706 Runckel Lane, Fremont, CA 94536