PROBLEM: __buggy_fxsr_alignment error 2.4.1 and 2.4.2

Kurt V. Hindenburg (k.hindenburg@gte.net)
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 22:43:22 -0500


asm-i386:
init/main.o(.text.init+0x63): undefined reference to `__buggy_fxsr_alignment'

I don't recall this error in 2.4.0, but it is present in 2.4.1 and was not
fixed in 2.4.2.

>sh scripts/ver_linux
-- Versions installed: (if some fields are empty or look
-- unusual then possibly you have very old versions)
Linux amdk7 2.4.1 #3 Sat Feb 3 18:50:44 EST 2001 i686 unknown
Kernel modules 2.4.1
Gnu C pgcc-2.95.2.1
Gnu Make 3.79.1
Binutils 2.10.1
Linux C Library 2.1.3
Dynamic linker ldd: version 1.9.9
Procps 2.0.7
Mount 2.10q
Net-tools 1.57
Console-tools 0.2.3
Sh-utils 2.0
Modules Loaded ppp_deflate bsd_comp ppp_async

Fix: Comment out line 217 in include/asm-i386/bugs.h
/* __buggy_fxsr_alignment(); */

It compiles after this change.

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