On Sat, Jul 09, 2022 at 09:26:11AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote: > If I select the GENERIC_CPU or e5500 (with altivec) I get: > > CC arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.o > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:3535: Error: unrecognized opcode: `wrteei' > {standard input}:5608: Error: unrecognized opcode: `wrteei'
What -mcpu= did it use here? wrteei is not a PowerPC insn (it is BookE, instead), so it is not recognised without an appropriate -mcpu=. > If I select the e5500 (without altivec) or e6500 I get: > > CC arch/powerpc/kernel/io.o > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:381: Error: unrecognized opcode: `eieio' Same question. eieio is a base PowerPC instruction, so this one is "interesting" :-) Segher