Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:32:23 +0200 (MEST) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: incbin (was: Re: Linux 2.5.75) |
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On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > David Mosberger: > > o Use ".incbin" for initramfs image build > > Why was this change necessary? It requires me to build a new toolchain (yes I > know Documentation/Changes says you need at least 2.12): > > | tux$ make usr/ > | AS usr/initramfs_data.o > | usr/initramfs_data.S: Assembler messages: > | usr/initramfs_data.S:2: Error: Unknown pseudo-op: `.incbin' > | make[1]: *** [usr/initramfs_data.o] Error 1 > | make: *** [usr/] Error 2 > | tux$ m68k-linux-ld -v > | GNU ld version 2.9.5 (with BFD 2.9.5.0.37) > | tux$
Oops, I missed this:
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, David Mosberger wrote: > As I recall, the only objection to this patch came from Russell King, > since it would force ARM to upgrade to a reasonably recent version of > binutils, but he (grudingly) agreed to the change.
So yes, m68k is affected too...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert, happily using gcc 2.95.2
-- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
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