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SubjectRe: Breakage in arch/i386/kernel/time.c
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Richard Gooch wrote:

> Hi, all. I've just grabbed 2.3.30-pre4 (and -pre5 and -pre3) and got
> the following rude shock:
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/home/kernel/v2.3/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -D__SMP__ -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -DCPU=586 -c -o time.o time.c
> time.c: In function `do_gettimeofday':
> time.c:262: fixed or forbidden register was spilled.
> This may be due to a compiler bug or to impossible asm
> statements or clauses.
> cpp: output pipe has been closed
> make[1]: *** [time.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/kernel/v2.3/linux-2.3.30-pre5+devfs/arch/i386/kernel'
> make: *** [_dir_arch/i386/kernel] Error 2
>
> Relevant config section appended. I'm using gcc 2.7.2.f.1 (I've been
> using this compiler for years). The problem appears in pre3 through
> pre5. I didn't check earlier pre-patches. 2.3.28 doesn't have this
> problem.

Don't use ancient kgcc(Kernel GNU C Compiler)-2.7.x.x, use mainstream
gcc-2.95.2 instead :))

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