Re: current TIP/master doesn't build on SLES10

From: Jan Beulich
Date: Tue Sep 28 2010 - 12:08:39 EST


>>> On 28.09.10 at 16:31, Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>
> compiling TIP/master (44bc8c4f500fce7263803b4acd016fa03cf8a91a) on
> SLES10 fails with the following build error:
>
> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1181: Error: too many positional arguments
> arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1181: Error: too many positional arguments
> make[2]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
> make: *** [arch/x86] Error 2
>
> I've bisected it to commit df5d1874ce1a1f0e0eceff4fa3a9d45620243a68.
>
> Reverting it fixes the issue.
>
> I know that this is caused by binutils 2.16.91.0.5 which is distributed
> with SLES10.

I'm generally doing almost all of my work on SLE10, and have not run
into this issue. Are you sure you've got it fully updated?

Jan

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