[Debian-coldfire-devel] Re: Creation of #debian-68k on irc.debian.org (OFTC)

[Roman Zippel]

Hi,

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> > > > But linux-image fails here:
> > > > 
> > > > arch/m68k/math-emu/fp_scan.S: Assembler messages:
> > > > arch/m68k/math-emu/fp_scan.S:67: Error: Unknown operator -- statement `getuser.b (%a0),%d0,fp_err_ua1,%a0' ignored
> > > > arch/m68k/math-emu/fp_scan.S:75: Error: Unknown operator -- statement `getuser.l (%a0)+,%d2,fp_err_ua1,%a0' ignored
> > > 
> > > Yep. That's the problem with recent binutils, for which you need the 
> > > patches I mentioned from Al Viro. I guess I was wrong about binutils-2.16 
> > > being OK.
> > 
> > I have no idea where this comes from. I mostly use 2.15 as cross binutils 
> > and a few months ago I tested with binutils from CVS without problems. 
> > Recently I also compiled a kernel with current binutils under m68k also 
> > with no problems.
> > So I hope that this was only a temporary problem.
> 
> Isn't this the problem where getuser got expanded incorrectly?

Yes, some kind of macro problem.

> Didn't you post a patch for that, or am I mistaken? ;-)

I can't, as I've never reproduced it myself. :)

bye, Roman