From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262668AbVGMPkO (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:40:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262945AbVGMPkO (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:40:14 -0400 Received: from relay03.pair.com ([209.68.5.17]:34318 "HELO relay03.pair.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262668AbVGMPkM (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:40:12 -0400 X-pair-Authenticated: 24.126.76.52 Message-ID: <42D533B0.5090400@kegel.com> Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 08:30:56 -0700 From: Dan Kegel User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible;MSIE 5.5; Windows 98) X-Accept-Language: en, de-de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Kegel CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: CONFIG_ALPHA_GENERIC problem with gcc-4.1 References: <42D27DAA.3040202@kegel.com> In-Reply-To: <42D27DAA.3040202@kegel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dan Kegel wrote: > I've been doing builds of linux-2.6.11 as a sanity check > for new versions of gcc, and a problem just popped up > in arch/alpha/Makefile (see > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-07/msg00397.html) Never mind. rth kindly explained to me that it's a gcc or binutils problem. The alpha kernel compiles in instructions for ev6 machines even when building for generic/ev5, and then uses them at runtime only if it detects that it's safe. - Dan -- Trying to get a job as a c++ developer? See http://kegel.com/academy/getting-hired.html