Couldn't compile 1.3.90

David Wuertele (dave@gctech.co.jp)
Thu, 18 Apr 1996 14:27:40 +0900


Howdy. I haven't played with this much yet, but I hope it may be of help.

David Wuertele

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The System:
# uname -a
Linux knave.gctech.co.jp 1.3.66 #5 Wed Feb 21 20:38:16 JST 1996 i586
# cat /proc/cpuinfo
cpu : 586
model : Pentium 75+
mask : E
vid : GenuineIntel
fdiv_bug : no
math : yes
hlt : yes
wp : yes
Integrated NPU : yes
Enhanced VM86 : yes
IO Breakpoints : yes
4MB Pages : yes
TS Counters : yes
Pentium MSR : yes
Mach. Ch. Exep. : yes
CMPXCHGB8B : yes
BogoMips : 35.94
[root@knave linux]#

The Bug:

While compiling 1.3.90, the following error occured:

gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-1.3.90/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strength-reduce -pipe -m486 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -c -o arp.o arp.c
{standard input}: Assembler messages:
{standard input}:1308: Internal error!
Assertion failure in symbol_create at symbols.c line 119.
Please report this bug.
arp.c: In function `arp_run_bh':
arp.c:1851: output pipe has been closed
cpp: output pipe has been closed
gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 13
make[3]: *** [arp.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-1.3.90/net/ipv4'
make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-1.3.90/net/ipv4'
make[1]: *** [sub_dirs] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-1.3.90/net'
make: *** [linuxsubdirs] Error 2

My .config file:

#
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
#

#
# Loadable module support
#
CONFIG_MODULES=y
# CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
# CONFIG_KERNELD is not set

#
# General setup
#
# CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION is not set
CONFIG_NET=y
# CONFIG_MAX_16M is not set
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_OPTIMIZE=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_KERNEL_ELF=y
# CONFIG_M386 is not set
# CONFIG_M486 is not set
CONFIG_M586=y
# CONFIG_M686 is not set

#
# Floppy, IDE, and other block devices
#
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y

#
# Please see drivers/block/README.ide for help/info on IDE drives
#
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD_IDE is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDETAPE is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PCMCIA is not set
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_TRITON is not set
# CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XD is not set
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD is not set

#
# Networking options
#
# CONFIG_FIREWALL is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ALIAS is not set
CONFIG_INET=y
# CONFIG_IP_FORWARD is not set
# CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST is not set
# CONFIG_IP_ACCT is not set

#
# (it is safe to leave these untouched)
#
# CONFIG_INET_PCTCP is not set
# CONFIG_INET_RARP is not set
# CONFIG_NO_PATH_MTU_DISCOVERY is not set
# CONFIG_TCP_NAGLE_OFF is not set
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y

#
#
#
CONFIG_IPX=y
# CONFIG_IPX_INTERN is not set
# CONFIG_ATALK is not set
# CONFIG_AX25 is not set
# CONFIG_BRIDGE is not set
# CONFIG_NETLINK is not set

#
# SCSI support
#
# CONFIG_SCSI is not set

#
# Network device support
#
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=m
# CONFIG_SLIP is not set
# CONFIG_PPP is not set
# CONFIG_STRIP is not set
# CONFIG_WIC is not set
# CONFIG_SCC is not set
# CONFIG_PLIP is not set
# CONFIG_EQUALIZER is not set
# CONFIG_DLCI is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ALPHA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_SMC is not set
# CONFIG_LANCE is not set
CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y
# CONFIG_EL1 is not set
# CONFIG_EL2 is not set
CONFIG_EL3=y
# CONFIG_VORTEX is not set
# CONFIG_NET_ISA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_EISA is not set
# CONFIG_NET_POCKET is not set
# CONFIG_TR is not set
# CONFIG_ARCNET is not set

#
# ISDN subsystem
#
# CONFIG_ISDN is not set

#
# CD-ROM drivers (not for SCSI or IDE/ATAPI drives)
#
# CONFIG_CD_NO_IDESCSI is not set

#
# Filesystems
#
# CONFIG_QUOTA is not set
CONFIG_MINIX_FS=y
# CONFIG_EXT_FS is not set
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
# CONFIG_XIA_FS is not set
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
# CONFIG_VFAT_FS is not set
# CONFIG_UMSDOS_FS is not set
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
# CONFIG_ROOT_NFS is not set
# CONFIG_SMB_FS is not set
# CONFIG_NCP_FS is not set
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
# CONFIG_HPFS_FS is not set
# CONFIG_SYSV_FS is not set

#
# Character devices
#
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
# CONFIG_DIGI is not set
# CONFIG_CYCLADES is not set
# CONFIG_STALDRV is not set
# CONFIG_PRINTER is not set
# CONFIG_BUSMOUSE is not set
CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
CONFIG_82C710_MOUSE=y
# CONFIG_MS_BUSMOUSE is not set
# CONFIG_ATIXL_BUSMOUSE is not set
# CONFIG_UMISC is not set
# CONFIG_QIC02_TAPE is not set
# CONFIG_FTAPE is not set
CONFIG_APM=y
# CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set
# CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE is not set
# CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE is not set
# CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK is not set
# CONFIG_WATCHDOG is not set
# CONFIG_RTC is not set

#
# Sound
#
CONFIG_SOUND=y

#
# Kernel hacking
#
# CONFIG_PROFILE is not set