[Bug 747] New: Compile the kernel

[Bug 747] New: Compile the kernel

[Martin J. Bligh]

           Summary: Compile the kernel
    Kernel Version: 2.5.70
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
             Owner: mbligh@aracnet.com
         Submitter: andrey@assol.mipt.ru


Distribution: RedHat 7.0
Hardware Environment: Pentium-MMX 200MHz
Software Environment: gcc-2.95.3
Problem Description:

1)
make[1]: `arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date.
  CHK     include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h
  Starting the build. KBUILD_BUILTIN=1 KBUILD_MODULES=
  CHK     include/linux/compile.h
  AS      arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o
/tmp/ccBLzWOG.s: Assembler messages:
/tmp/ccBLzWOG.s:982: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.incbin'
/tmp/ccBLzWOG.s:987: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.incbin'
make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o] Error 1
make: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Error 2

i may compile next files if i delete this lines 
from 'arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.S'

2)
  CC      kernel/softirq.o
{standard input}: Assembler messages:
{standard input}:631: Error: no such instruction: `mfence'
make[1]: *** [kernel/softirq.o] Error 1
make: *** [kernel] Error 2

if i choose in config 
CONFIG_M586 or CONFIG_M586TSC or CONFIG_M586MMX 

Steps to reproduce:
Compile the kernel.

Re: [Bug 747] New: Compile the kernel

[mikpe]

Martin J. Bligh writes:
 >            Summary: Compile the kernel
 >     Kernel Version: 2.5.70
 >             Status: NEW
 >           Severity: normal
 >              Owner: mbligh@aracnet.com
 >          Submitter: andrey@assol.mipt.ru
 > 
 > 
 > Distribution: RedHat 7.0
 > Hardware Environment: Pentium-MMX 200MHz
 > Software Environment: gcc-2.95.3
 > Problem Description:
 > 
 > 1)
 > make[1]: `arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date.
 >   CHK     include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h
 >   Starting the build. KBUILD_BUILTIN=1 KBUILD_MODULES=
 >   CHK     include/linux/compile.h
 >   AS      arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o
 > /tmp/ccBLzWOG.s: Assembler messages:
 > /tmp/ccBLzWOG.s:982: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.incbin'
 > /tmp/ccBLzWOG.s:987: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.incbin'
 > make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.o] Error 1
 > make: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Error 2

NOTABUG. You need newer binutils. Read Documentation/Changes.