Re: weird compiler error

From: Alan Modra (alan@linuxcare.com.au)
Date: Thu Apr 27 2000 - 18:53:38 EST

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On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Jan Evert van Grootheest wrote:

> I get the weirdest compiler error I've ever seen and do not know how to
> tackle this problem....
>
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre6/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe
> -fno-strength-reduce -m386 -c -o binfmt_elf.o binfmt_elf.c
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:1691: Error: operands given don't match any known 386
> instruction
> {standard input}:1691: Error: operands given don't match any known 386
> instruction

Notice that it says, "Assembler messages". These errors come from the
assembler, not the compiler. You probably need to upgrade your assembler.
ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/binutils/

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