On 02/02/24 at 11:01am, Coiby Xu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> FYI, before this patch, Michel already sent "[PATCH] Fix building on x86_64
> with binutils 2.41" to address the same issue. Currently I almost know
> nothing about
> assembly but Michel's patch seems to be more complete because two more
> files are touched.

Thanks for telling, I didn't notice that one. I didn't know these
either, leave them to Sergei and Michel to decide what is the
appropriate solution.

> 
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 07:04:57PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > On 01/31/24 at 10:05am, Sergei Trofimovich wrote:
> > > `binutils-2.42` introduced stricter checks on what `.arch` can be used
> > > in 64-bit mode and started failing the build as:
> > > 
> > >     $ as-2.42 --64 -o entry32-16-debug.o entry32-16-debug.s
> > >     purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S: Assembler messages:
> > >     purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S:28: Error: 64bit mode not 
> > > supported on `i386'.
> > > 
> > > The change moves `.code32` before `.arch 386` as suggested in
> > > https://sourceware.org/PR31319
> > 
> > I am not familiar with the gas behaviour, the fix sounds good from
> > discussion in above link.
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <[email protected]>
> > 
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Sergei Trofimovich <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S | 2 +-
> > >  purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16.S       | 2 +-
> > >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S 
> > > b/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S
> > > index 5167944..297d6f5 100644
> > > --- a/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S
> > > +++ b/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16-debug.S
> > > @@ -25,10 +25,10 @@
> > >   .globl entry16_debug_pre32
> > >   .globl entry16_debug_first32
> > >   .globl entry16_debug_old_first32
> > > + .code32
> > >   .arch i386
> > >   .balign 16
> > >  entry16_debug:
> > > - .code32
> > >   /* Compute where I am running at (assumes esp valid) */
> > >   call    1f
> > >  1:       popl    %ebx
> > > diff --git a/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16.S 
> > > b/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16.S
> > > index c051aab..7a84565 100644
> > > --- a/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16.S
> > > +++ b/purgatory/arch/i386/entry32-16.S
> > > @@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
> > >  #undef i386      
> > >   .text
> > >   .globl entry16, entry16_regs
> > > + .code32
> > >   .arch i386
> > >   .balign 16
> > >  entry16:
> > > - .code32
> > >   /* Compute where I am running at (assumes esp valid) */
> > >   call    1f
> > >  1:       popl    %ebx
> > > --
> > > 2.43.0
> > > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Coiby
> 


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