linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Some x86, asm cleanups

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Date:	Wed, 01 Jun 2011 11:19:44 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Some x86, asm cleanups

On 06/01/2011 11:14 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>
>> Any way you can try them out on the gas version from hell[TM], a.k.a.
>> 2.16?
> 
> I think by that you mean this guy:
> 
>  as --version
> GNU assembler 2.16.91.0.5 20051219 (SUSE Linux)
> Copyright 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.
> This assembler was configured for a target of `x86_64-suse-linux'.
> 
> at least this is one incarnation of it. I had to install SLES10 SP3
> with the unpatched binutils version in kvm to test. And yes, the kernel
> builds fine. Let me know if I should run some randconfigs, in addition.
> 
> Btw, I'm keeping the kvm image for future testing with the bat from hell :).
> 

I think 2.16.9x is really 2.17.

	-hpa
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