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From: Wakko Warner <wakko@animx.eu.org>
To: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
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Subject: Re: Unable to compile 2.4.14 on alpha
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Ok, 2.4.17:
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/2.4.17/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mno-fp-regs -ffixed-8 -mcpu=ev4 -Wa,-mev6 -DMODULE   -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c DAC960.c
DAC960.c: In function `DAC960_V2_EnableMemoryMailboxInterface':
DAC960.c:1054: internal error--unrecognizable insn:
(insn 949 477 474 (set (reg:DI 2 $2)
        (plus:DI (reg:DI 30 $30)
            (const_int 4398046511104 [0x40000000000]))) -1 (nil)
    (nil))
cpp0: output pipe has been closed
make[2]: *** [DAC960.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/2.4.17/drivers/block'
make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_block] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/2.4.17/drivers'
make: *** [_mod_drivers] Error 2

any ideas?  gcc-3.0 compiles it but I don't know if that's a good idea or not.
the kernel compiled with 2.95.4

> Recent binutils warn about symbols marked as discardable but referenced
> when the driver is built-in instead of modularized. Older ones just shut up.
> 
> Original explanation:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=100753194504523&w=2
> 
> Corrected mainly in 2.4.17-pre6 (and some leftovers in following pres).
> >From ChangeLog-2.4.17:
> 
> pre6:
> ...
> - Create __devexit_p() function and use that on 
>   drivers which need it to make it possible to
>   use newer binutils                (Keith Owens)
> ...
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