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Date:   Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:05:34 +0100
From:   Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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Hi Ralf,

>    AS      arch/mips/kernel/genex.o
> /home/ralf/src/linux/upstream-linus/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S: Assembler messages:
> /home/ralf/src/linux/upstream-linus/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S:524: Internal error!
> Assertion failure in append_insn at ../../gas/config/tc-mips.c line 2867.

> Not sure what's blowin up there and I haven't had a chance to try other
> binutils versions yet.  Is this something known?

Nope - it is a new one...

Please could you open a binutils bugzilla PR for this and include the 
genex.S file (preprocessed if necessary) and the assembler command line 
that causes gas to blow up ?

Cheers
   Nick