On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > FASTCALL is defined empty in -mm, but UML is not compiled with > -mregparm=3 and so this breaks things (I noticed problems with > rwsem_down_write_failed). > > Tried recompiling UML with -mregparm=3, but that resulted in a strange > failure immediately after startup: > > |%Gÿÿÿÿÿÿ%@: Invalid argument > > What's up? > > Miklos > --
UML gets linked with the 'C' runtime library. It doesn't pass parameters in registers unless you get the source and recompile the whole thing --and then you would have to recompile all your applications, too. Yikes! Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.6.22.1 on an i686 machine (5588.29 BogoMips). My book : http://www.AbominableFirebug.com/ _ **************************************************************** The information transmitted in this message is confidential and may be privileged. Any review, retransmission, dissemination, or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Analogic Corporation immediately - by replying to this message or by sending an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - and destroy all copies of this information, including any attachments, without reading or disclosing them. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/