Some earlier versions of gas (2.10.91 specifically) will error out on
the "movw %eax,%ds" in arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S. gas 2.11.92
complains but continues.
Here is a trivial patch that eliminates two warnings.
# This is a BitKeeper generated patch for the following project:
# Project Name: Linux kernel tree
# This patch format is intended for GNU patch command version 2.5 or higher.
# This patch includes the following deltas:
# ChangeSet 1.865 -> 1.866
# arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S 1.2 -> 1.3
#
# The following is the BitKeeper ChangeSet Log
# --------------------------------------------
# 02/12/11 [email protected] 1.866
# Correct syntax to remove assembler warnings and errors.
# --------------------------------------------
#
diff -Nru a/arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S b/arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S Wed Dec 11 09:51:22 2002
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S Wed Dec 11 09:51:22 2002
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
#include <asm/segment.h>
#include <asm/page.h>
-ENTRY(do_magic):
+ENTRY(do_magic)
pushl %ebx
cmpl $0,8(%esp)
jne .L1450
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
.L1453:
movl $104,%eax
- movw %eax, %ds
+ movw %ax, %ds
movl saved_context_esp, %esp
movl saved_context_ebp, %ebp
movl saved_context_eax, %eax
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@
loop2:
.quad 0
.previous
-
\ No newline at end of file
+
Hi!
> Some earlier versions of gas (2.10.91 specifically) will error out on
> the "movw %eax,%ds" in arch/i386/kernel/suspend_asm.S. gas 2.11.92
> complains but continues.
>
> Here is a trivial patch that eliminates two warnings.
Is it against 2.5.51? If so forward it to trivial patch monkey, so it
gets applied [I have it in my tree, already].
Pavel
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