From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:33:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:33:42 -0500 Received: from harpo.it.uu.se ([130.238.12.34]:62704 "EHLO harpo.it.uu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:33:26 -0500 Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 18:33:24 +0200 (MET DST) From: Mikael Pettersson Message-Id: <200204041633.SAA10837@harpo.it.uu.se> To: torvalds@transmeta.com Subject: 2.5.8-pre1 binutils-related regression on x86 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2.5.8-pre1 includes the following patch: diff -Nru a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S b/arch/i386/boot/setup.S --- a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S Wed Apr 3 17:11:13 2002 +++ b/arch/i386/boot/setup.S Wed Apr 3 17:11:13 2002 @@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ cmpw $0, %cs:realmode_swtch jz rmodeswtch_normal - lcall *%cs:realmode_swtch + lcall %cs:realmode_swtch jmp rmodeswtch_end The "*" was put there early in the 2.5 series, to allow non- antique binutils to assemble the code cleanly without warnings. This patch reintroduces those warnings. Uncool. /Mikael