At 10:06 AM 8/10/2002, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>>>>>>>Andrew Cagney writes:
>>
>>>>"mftbl" is a valid simplified mnemonic.
>>
>>Andrew> Perhaphs, the assembler in 1.5.3 doesn't appear to support it.
>>         Presumably not.  The GNU assembler has included that mnemonic
>>since August 2000.
>
>Anyway, can it please be changed to ``mftb %0'' so that the kernel can be 
>compiled with either current or the 1.5.x series compiler?

NO!  If you want to compile a -current kernel on 1.5.x, use build.sh to
build yourself a -current toolchain.  Compiling with an older toolchain
is explicitly not supported.  (-current has AltiVec support which is not
in 1.5.x either).


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