Re: 2.6.24-rc4-mm1

Ingo Molnar
2007-12-11T21:21:14Z

* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> > I can't see this compile failure posted anywhere:
> > http://test.kernel.org/results/IBM/126049/build/debug/stderr
> >
> > arch/x86/vdso/vdso32/sigreturn.S: Assembler messages:
> > arch/x86/vdso/vdso32/sigreturn.S:23: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `pop'
> > arch/x86/vdso/vdso32/syscall.S:25: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `pop'
> > make[1]: *** [arch/x86/vdso/vdso32/syscall.o] Error 1
> > make: *** [arch/x86/vdso] Error 2
>
> (cc Ingo and Thomas)

Roland says:

| That seems like it must be a tool problem. The V=1 output would show
| if those compiles missed -m32 or something. But even in the wrong
| mode, this error does not make sense. The assembly code it's citing
| is identical to the old arch/x86/ia32/vsyscall-syscall.S code.

Ingo