Re: 2.3.31 fails compile (i386 bbootsect.s)

[Joel Gerber]

Pete Clements ([e-mail]) [991010 11:43]:
> Chris,
>   Tried the patch and got below failure.  
>   
> I passed some bum info in my original post...
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/hdb3/usr/src/linux-2.3.21/arch/i386/boot'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/hdb3/usr/src/linux-2.3.21/include -E -D__BIG_KERNEL__ -traditional -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA  bootsect.S -o bbootsect.s
> as -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s
> bbootsect.s: Assembler messages:
> bbootsect.s:586: Error: operands given don't match any known 386 instruction
> make[1]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 1

I forgot to mention in my last message which version I had of the binutils.

GNU ld version 2.9.5 (with BFD 2.9.5.0.22)

This is the latest version I could find and yet I still have the problems. Any
help would be greatly appreciated.

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