lkernel 2.1.131 with ac5

ebaker@ica.net
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 19:42:03 -0500


Compiling kernel-2.1.131 with the alan cox ac5 patch applied,
generated the following message:

make -C arch/i386/lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.131-ac5/arch/i386/lib'
make all_targets
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.131-ac5/arch/i386/lib'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.1.131-ac5/include -Wall -
Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-strength-
reduce -m486 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-
functions=2 -DCPU=686 -c -o checksum.o checksum.c
checksum.c: In function `csum_partial':
checksum.c:200: Invalid `asm' statement:
checksum.c:200: fixed or forbidden register 2 (cx) was spilled for
class CREG.
checksum.c: In function `csum_partial_copy_generic':
checksum.c:538: Invalid `asm' statement:
checksum.c:538: fixed or forbidden register 4 (si) was spilled for
class SIREG.
make[2]: *** [checksum.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.131-ac5/arch/i386/lib'
make[1]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.131-ac5/arch/i386/lib'
make: *** [_dir_arch/i386/lib] Error 2

The clean kernel from kernel.org exhibited similar messages in the
linux/include/asm/string.h file, but the ac5 patch fixed these, by
providing a fixed string.h file.

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