Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265238AbUAJP4q (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 10:56:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265242AbUAJP4p (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 10:56:45 -0500 Received: from h192n2fls310o1003.telia.com ([81.224.187.192]:56469 "EHLO cambrant.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265238AbUAJP4o convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 10:56:44 -0500 Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 16:56:26 +0100 From: Tim Cambrant To: Mario Vanoni Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: 2.6.1-mm2: compiler warning Message-ID: <20040110155626.GA20684@cambrant.com> References: <40001CEE.5050206@bluewin.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT In-Reply-To: <40001CEE.5050206@bluewin.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 978 Lines: 22 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:40:30PM +0100, Mario Vanoni wrote: > Compiling the kernel under 2.6.1-mm2, gcc-3.3.2 > (same messages as under 2.6.1-rc1-mm1, re-tested), > > arch/i386/boot/setup.S: Assembler messages: > arch/i386/boot/setup.S:165: Warning: value 0x37ffffff truncated to > 0x37ffffff > This is apparently a known problem and has existed for a long time, but no-one has fixed it for some reason. I asked the exacly same question a few months ago, and someone told me that this issue has been around forever, but is noticed under 2.6, since it is less verbose during the compilation. I'll pass the message that was told to me: If you've got a fix, it would surely be included in the kernel. Tim Cambrant - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/