Re: problem building kernel, asm error

[Robert Staudinger <robsta@stereolyzer.net>]

Wolfi, 

thanks for the info.
Isn't there a workaround for 2.6.7? I mean, how are the original kernels
built?
BTW, did you attach the patch? Maybe it got stripped off by the
mailserver.

Thanks, 
Rob

Am Mit, den 11.08.2004 schrieb Wolfram Quester um 20:23:
> Hi Robert,
> 
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 07:54:28PM +0200, Robert Staudinger wrote:
> > Hello, 
> > 
> > i'm trying to build myself a 2.6.7-powerpc kernel using debians tools on
> > my G3 ibook.
> > However, it bails on asm problems as shown in the following log. To
> > start slowly i'm using the original /boot/config-2.6.7-powerpc
> > configuration and debian's sources.
> > 
> > Command is: 
> > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version=rst --revision=0 kernel_image
> > 
> > Thanks very much for any advice how to fix that, 
> > Rob
> 
> This is a known problem for certain versions of gcc and binutils. Tom
> Rini sent the attached patch to linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, 
> which applies to 2.6.8-rc2. I don't know if the patch made it into later
> rcs yet.
> 
> With best regards,
> 
> Wolfi