Re: 2.1.126 hangs at boot

Petko Manolov (petkan@varel.bg)
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 11:19:39 +0200

Zlatko Calusic wrote:
>
> When I compiled 2.1.126 with -O6, kernel froze at "OK now booting..."
> message. Using -O2 there is no freeze at the boot time. Older kernels

This is because -O2 don't include -finline-functions.

> boot OK even with -O6.

That is because time.c for i386 is fairly changed and i suppose
egcs-1.1 has problems with some asm consructions and
function inlining. Sad but true as one said.

Petkan

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