Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac10

[Matti Aarnio]

On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 08:33:36PM +0200, Udo A. Steinberg wrote:
> With 2.4.4-ac10 and binutils 2.11 I get the following warnings:

  It is a warning about kernel code using assembler statements
  which are not valid with some older assemblers.

> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.4-ac/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -malign-functions=4     -c -o pci-pc.o pci-pc.c
> pci-pc.c:964: warning: `pci_fixup_via691' defined but not used
> pci-pc.c:977: warning: `pci_fixup_via691_2' defined but not used
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:747: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:832: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:919: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:958: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:990: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1022: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1053: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1082: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1111: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1392: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:1497: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> 
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.4-ac/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -malign-functions=4     -c -o apm.o apm.c
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:180: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> {standard input}:274: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
> 
> 
> Does anyone know what's up with that? Kernel problem or binutils issue?
> 
> Regards,
> Udo.
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