linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] uml: use -mcmodel=kernel for x86

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Date:	Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:46:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Paolo Giarrusso <blaisorblade@...oo.it>
To:	Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] uml: use -mcmodel=kernel for x86_64

Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com> ha scritto: 

> On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 05:47:00PM +0200, Paolo 'Blaisorblade'
> Giarrusso wrote:
> > +_extra_flags_ = -fno-builtin -m64 -mcmodel=kernel

> What exactly does this do
go to "man gcc" and search mcmodel for the answer to this one.
And x86_64 uses it too, so this patch should go for 2.6.18.

>, and can you remember why you think it's
> needed?

Ok, here's my answer to the original bugreport, which is a complete
explaination - sorry for not providing the link, I have very little
time for UML this summer.

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=user-mode-linux-devel&m=115125101012707&w=2

Bye

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