Subject: Re: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxsave'
To: Mike Saunders <method@method.cx>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/30/2001 01:01:36
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hi,
On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 05:55:04PM -0600, Mike Saunders wrote:
> schizo# make
> cc -O2 -Werror -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes
> -Wpointer-arith -Wno-uninitialized -Wno-main -I. -I../../../../arch
> -I../../../.. -nostdinc -DCRYPTO_MD_DES_ENC -DCRYPTO_MD_BF_ENC -DLKM
> -DMAXUSERS=3D32 -D_KERNEL -D_KERNEL_OPT -Di386 -c
> ../../../../arch/i386/isa/npx.c
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s: Assembler messages:
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s:314: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxsave'
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s:410: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxsave'
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s:450: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxrstor'
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s:486: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxsave'
> /tmp/ccmq7D7T.s:571: Error: no such 386 instruction: `fxsave'
> *** Error code 1
> =20
> Can anybody give me an idea as to what may be going on
> here? Sorry if this has been answered already. I'm new to the list and
> I'm still searching the archives.
you do not need to go so far, just look into src/UPDATING:
20010803:
(i386 only): i386 kernel now uses new instructions like fxsave which
old gas doesn't understand. To build the kernel successfuly, you
need to build and install new gas (gnu/usr.bin/gas.new).
regards,
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