From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com>,
"borislav.petkov@" <amd.com.borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
Andreas Herrmann3 <Andreas.Herrmann3@amd.com>,
"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: current TIP/master doesn't build on SLES10
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:20:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CA215DF.2060409@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CA22F1D020000780001961F@vpn.id2.novell.com>
On 09/28/2010 09:08 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 28.09.10 at 16:31, Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> compiling TIP/master (44bc8c4f500fce7263803b4acd016fa03cf8a91a) on
>> SLES10 fails with the following build error:
>>
>> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S: Assembler messages:
>> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1181: Error: too many positional arguments
>> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1181: Error: too many positional arguments
>> make[2]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.o] Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
>> make: *** [arch/x86] Error 2
>>
>> I've bisected it to commit df5d1874ce1a1f0e0eceff4fa3a9d45620243a68.
>>
>> Reverting it fixes the issue.
>>
>> I know that this is caused by binutils 2.16.91.0.5 which is distributed
>> with SLES10.
>
> I'm generally doing almost all of my work on SLE10, and have not run
> into this issue. Are you sure you've got it fully updated?
>
It definitely sounds like the binutils 2.16 brainscrewage, perhaps one
of the question is for you: what version is on your system...
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-28 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-28 14:31 current TIP/master doesn't build on SLES10 Conny Seidel
2010-09-28 16:08 ` Jan Beulich
2010-09-28 16:19 ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-09-28 16:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-28 16:20 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-09-28 17:14 ` Conny Seidel
2010-09-28 17:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
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