Re: %eax %ax 2.2.15

From: Brian Gerst (bgerst@quark.vpplus.com)
Date: Thu Jun 01 2000 - 13:06:29 EST

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Joe wrote:
>
> I just compiled 2.2.15 SMP and it spit out all these warning messages.
>
> The machine is:
> Linux Lserver.org 2.2.14 #100 SMP Sun Apr 30 14:03:20 EDT 2000 i586
> unknown
>
> The compiler is:
> Reading specs from
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.91.66/specs
> gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)
>
> Distribution is:
> Red Hat Linux release 6.2 (Zoot)
> Kernel 2.2.14 on an i586
>
> Warnings are as follows:
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:1148: Warning: using `%eax' instead of `%ax' due to
> `l' suffix

...

> Is this bad and how bad????

The warnings are harmless. Upgrade binutils to get rid of them.

Brian Gerst

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