Re: 2.2.13-pre6 build failed (gcc-2.95.1)

Sergey Kubushin (ksi@ksi-linux.com)
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:37:20 +0300 (EEST)


On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 11:22:46AM +0300, Sergey Kubushin wrote:
> > Unfortunately enough, it's not the only illegal assembler construct... The
> > kernel itself does build, but modules fail...
> >
> I think you should ask maintainers of those drivers to fix their asm code.
> The issue is well documented in the gcc info pages:
> "It is an error for a clobber description to overlap an input or
> output operand (for example, an operand describing a register class
> with one member, mentioned in the clobber list). Most notably, it is
> invalid to describe that an input operand is modified, but unused as
> output. It has to be specified as an input and output operand anyway."

I do hope they do also read this list...

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