Re: Problems on Ruffian ??

[Christopher C Chimelis <chris@classnet.med.miami.edu>]

On 10 Jun 1999, Goswin Brederlow wrote:

> Try different compilers. I have 2.2.1-ac5 running, but can't recompile 
> any kernel with my current gcc, not even 2.2.1-ac5. Depending on the
> compielr used you hang at different times. There must be a compiler
> out there that gets a working kernel.

Egcs most likely will work, but you may have to force it to not use -O2
(use -O).  I've got two examples now of code (even asm) that gets munged
during -O2 optimisation.  Once I can get the problem(s) isolated, I'll
send more info to the egcs list.

C