Re: [patch 2/4] clean up identify_cpu

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

On Sat, 7 Apr 2007 20:39:16 +0200 Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 10:59:47AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 10:20:17 -0700 Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> wrote:
> > 
> > >  I don't have a x86-64 compile environment on
> > > hand, so the 64 bits are completely untested
> > 
> > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/cross-compilers/
> 
> Does the alpha toolchain work for you?

Seems not.

> For defconfig I get:
>   CC      arch/alpha/kernel/core_cia.o
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:351: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:376: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:400: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:419: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:474: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:499: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:523: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> {standard input}:542: Error: macro requires $at register while noat in effect
> make[2]: *** [arch/alpha/kernel/core_cia.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/alpha/kernel] Error 2
> make: *** [_all] Error 2
> 
> Same happens when I compile the same version direct from Dan's crosstool.
> 

Me too.  I always do allmodconfig with alpha, and allmodconfig doesn't
include that file.