Re: [git pull] x86 fixes

H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-08T21:22:29Z

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> David Sanders wrote:
>> On Monday 08 September 2008 15:32, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile_32.cpu b/arch/x86/Makefile_32.cpu
>>> index e372b58..b72b4f7 100644
>>> --- a/arch/x86/Makefile_32.cpu
>>> +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile_32.cpu
>>> @@ -45,3 +45,8 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_MGEODEGX1) += -march=pentium-mmx
>>> # cpu entries
>>> cflags-$(CONFIG_X86_GENERIC) += $(call tune,generic,$(call
>>> tune,i686))
>> Peter, I'm getting this error:
>> as: unrecognized option `-mtune=generic32'
>> I have binutils 2.17.
>> David
>
> Oh bloody hell...
>
> cc-option = $(call try-run,\
> $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) $(1) -S -xc /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(1),$(2))
>
> Note the -S. Useless for anything related to the assembler.
>
> /me wimpers...

Sam:

Is there a reason cc-option and friends use -S instead of -c?

-hpa