John Polstra said: > John S. Dyson wrote: > > Jordan K. Hubbard said: > >> > I can generally build a kernel with EGCS, if I change how the .text and > >> > .data are laid out for initialized data. It seems that the > >> > initialization > >> > code makes assumptions about the order or layout of the initialization > >> > data. Once the stuff is made to act more like the version of GCC that > >> > FreeBSD uses, the kernel will most often build and work. > >> > >> It really does appear to be a simple matter of first making egcs "take > >> over" > >> the system compiler: > >> > > Okay, I guess I have been missing something :-). > > Keep in mind that a whole bunch of stuff connected with kernel > initialization has been changed lately. It may be simply that you're > dealing with an older vintage kernel. > Ahhaaa... That must be it -- I have a parallel track VM system project going.
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