Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix pre-2.40 binutils assembler error
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Mon Oct 06 2025 - 14:21:07 EST
On Mon, 6 Oct 2025 13:56:34 +0200 Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Old binutils versions require a slightly stricter syntax for the .arch_extension
> directive and fail with the extra semicolon:
>
> /tmp/cclfMnj9.s:656: Error: unknown architectural extension `simd;'
>
> Drop the semicolon to make it work with all supported toolchain version.
Saeed, could you ack? I think we should get this merged quickly since
it's a build fix.