Re: help with kernel compiling
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> Hi,
>
> When I try to compile 2.2.12 at gateway2000 (pentium 200 with MMX), I got the
> following message, I install hamm on it, and upgrade it to potato now. But I
> failed in kernel compiling every time. I try 2.0.36 2.0.38, but failed at some
> delay system call. Any suggestion? Thanks!
>
> Have a nice weekend!
>
> Jianbo
>
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/mm'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/mm'
> make -C arch/i386/lib
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib'
> make all_targets
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2
> -fomit-f
> rame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486
> -malign-loops
> =2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=686 -c -o checksum.o checksum.c
> checksum.c: In function `csum_partial':
> checksum.c:94: Invalid `asm' statement:
> checksum.c:94: fixed or forbidden register 2 (cx) was spilled for class CREG.
> checksum.c: In function `csum_partial_copy':
> checksum.c:192: Invalid `asm' statement:
> checksum.c:192: fixed or forbidden register 2 (cx) was spilled for class CREG.
> checksum.c: At top level:
> checksum.c:200: redefinition of `csum_partial_copy'
> checksum.c:105: `csum_partial_copy' previously defined here
> checksum.c: In function `csum_partial_copy':
> checksum.c:287: Invalid `asm' statement:
> checksum.c:287: fixed or forbidden register 2 (cx) was spilled for class CREG.
> make[2]: *** [checksum.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib'
> make[1]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib'
> make: *** [_dir_arch/i386/lib] Error 2
1) Change the config to reflect the fact that you have a 586-class CPU.
2) What version of binutils are you running? That sounds like an error
you'd see if that was out of date. Running 'as --version' at the
command prompt will tell you what you that.
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