On Thursday 08 March 2007 01:58, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Dave Jiang wrote:
> >>On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 11:24:43AM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:
> >>>In x86_64-lite.patch, the modification to asm-x86_64/system.h causes
> >>> kernel build failure for me.
> >>>
> >>>CC kernel/sched.o
> >>>{standard input}: Assembler messages:
> >>>{standard input}:5127: Error: junk `__switch_to_end' after expression
> >>>{standard input}:5127: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `popf'
> >>>make[1]: *** [kernel/sched.o] Error 1
> >>>make: *** [kernel] Error 2
> >>
> >>It sounds like either your assembler has become more strict, or
> >>something like a '\' got lost in your tree, to keep that in the macro.
> >
> > I found the culprit. RESTORE_CONTEXT is missing a "\n". I will post a
> > patch to LKML. Looks like it got lost in the last patch that touched the
> > file.
>
> IMHO, we'd better limit ourselves to adding an extra \n before .global
> __switch_to_end in the KGDB patch, to avoid complaints about fixing
> non-issue in the mainline.
I agree.
-Amit
>
> WBR, Sergei
>
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