Re: 2.6: value 0x37ffffff truncated to 0x37ffffff

From: Rob Landley
Date: Sat Nov 08 2003 - 02:47:23 EST


On Friday 07 November 2003 09:36, Maciej Soltysiak wrote:
> Hi,
>
> during make bzImage on 2.6 I notoriously get this warning:
>
> [exerpt]
> LD vmlinux
> AS arch/i386/boot/setup.o
> arch/i386/boot/setup.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/i386/boot/setup.S:165: Warning: value 0x37ffffff truncated to
> 0x37ffffff LD arch/i386/boot/setup
> OBJCOPY arch/i386/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin
> [eo exerpt]
>
> I have been browsing through the archives and I got the feeling
> that this has been already been approached. But I am getting this
> since I ever tried 2.5 (about 2.5.53). By 2.6.0-test9-bk11 it is
> still there. I have been compiling on 2 different machines. I have
> their specs.
>
> Is there anything I could supply to try to resolve this?

What version of the tools you're using to compile it, maybe? (Distro, gcc
version, binutils version, etc... And if it's a non-intel system or
cross-compiling or something, that might be good to mention too...)

Rob
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