Re: [PATCH 0/4] Some x86, asm cleanups

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Jun 01 2011 - 14:20:09 EST


On 06/01/2011 11:14 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>
>> Any way you can try them out on the gas version from hell[TM], a.k.a.
>> 2.16?
>
> I think by that you mean this guy:
>
> as --version
> GNU assembler 2.16.91.0.5 20051219 (SUSE Linux)
> Copyright 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> the GNU General Public License. This program has absolutely no warranty.
> This assembler was configured for a target of `x86_64-suse-linux'.
>
> at least this is one incarnation of it. I had to install SLES10 SP3
> with the unpatched binutils version in kvm to test. And yes, the kernel
> builds fine. Let me know if I should run some randconfigs, in addition.
>
> Btw, I'm keeping the kvm image for future testing with the bat from hell :).
>

I think 2.16.9x is really 2.17.

-hpa
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