Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030539AbVJGSFm (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Oct 2005 14:05:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030542AbVJGSFm (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Oct 2005 14:05:42 -0400 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.203]:48165 "EHLO xproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030539AbVJGSFl convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Oct 2005 14:05:41 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=l3rBJ6PDXlHZeCaxwFOPMn5CMqsD1znsF4txPBXeM3KaNriyO0yxoOurYtWv3tNHOuJ44OlMZLVnFGGd+LzHr8Qjz8CQLzsHqZNR8NaB+mM334nQq4zBPozA7FXZGVZ07kaaihwbR0C3hnGIlV6TEmKIp5T8+uGj7A9DKR2Zx14= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 11:05:40 -0700 From: David Mosberger-Tang Reply-To: David Mosberger-Tang To: "H. J. Lu" Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix 2.6 kernel for the new ia64 assembler Cc: linux ia64 kernel , linux kernel In-Reply-To: <20051007180119.GA11645@lucon.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <20051007180119.GA11645@lucon.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 775 Lines: 29 Looks fine to me. --david On 10/7/05, H. J. Lu wrote: > The new ia64 assembler uses slot 1 for the offset of a long (2-slot) > instruction and the old assembler uses slot 2. The 2.6 kernel assumes > slot 2 and won't boot when the new assembler is used: > > http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1433 > > This patch will work with either slot 1 or 2. > > > H.J. > > > -- Mosberger Consulting LLC, voice/fax: 510-744-9372, http://www.mosberger-consulting.com/ 35706 Runckel Lane, Fremont, CA 94536 - 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/