On 24 November 2005 17:02, Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> I know this will be going back a bit, but I have a problem with
> compiling some code with ghc-5.04.3. The same code goes through
> ghc-6.2 with no problems, and until recently there were no problems
> with ghc-5.04.3 either. But a recent code change has caused the
> following warning messages from ghc-5.04.3:
>
> still has jump to fast entry point:
> r4HK_entry:
> leal 12(%ebp), %eax
> cmpl 84(%ebx), %eax
> jbe .L55
> movl $r4HK_closure, %esi
> movl -4(%ebx), %eax
> .L56:
> jmp *%eax
> .L55:
> movl 4(%ebp), %esi
> addl $12, %ebp
> movl $r4HK_fast2, %eax
> jmp .L56
>
> There are about 350kb of very similar messages:
>
> still has jump to fast entry point:
> r3R_entry:
> still has jump to fast entry point:
> s4K3_entry:
>
> and so on.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what these mean, and how I might go about
> fixing them? Although they are only warnings, I'd like my software
> to continue to be portable to older versions of ghc if possible.
It probably means you have a more recent version of gcc than was
available when 5.04.3 was released, and the mangler doesn't like its
output. Either, downgrade your gcc (or specify a different gcc with
-pgmc), or use the later GHC.
Cheers,
Simon
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