"no such 386 instruction" with gcc 2.95.2

David L. Nicol
2001-01-25T21:48:02Z

I think I must need to upgrade my assembler, but:
2.4.0/Documentation/Changes does not list an assembler version.

make[2]: Entering directory `/mnt/sdb2/src/linux-2.4.0/drivers/md'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/mnt/sdb2/src/linux-2.4.0/include -Wall -Wstrict-proto
types -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -mpreferred-sta
ck-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include /mnt/sdb2/src/l
inux-2.4.0/include/linux/modversions.h -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c xor.c
{standard input}: Assembler messages:
{standard input}:996: Error: no such 386 instruction: `movups'
{standard input}:997: Error: no such 386 instruction: `movups'
{standard input}:998: Error: no such 386 instruction: `movups'
{standard input}:999: Error: no such 386 instruction: `movups'
{standard input}:1001: Error: no such 386 instruction: `prefetcht0'
{standard input}:1002: Error: no such 386 instruction: `prefetcht0'
{standard input}:1005: Error: no such 386 instruction: `movaps'
{sta...
...

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