On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 20 Jun 2015 21:10:28 -0400 > Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> The following was seen in linux-next build coverage, which is somewhat >> unique since it uses powerpc host to cross compile x86: >> >> Documentation/vDSO/vdso_standalone_test_x86.c:49:2: error: impossible >> register constraint in 'asm' >> make[4]: *** [Documentation/vDSO/vdso_standalone_test_x86.o] Error 1 >> >> It probably makes sense to just skip building these tests when >> we are cross compiling. > > So I guess I'm not totally averse to applying these; getting rid of build > errors is a good thing. But I do get the feeling like it's papering over > the real problem. As a general rule, cross-compiling works; what's > special about these programs that makes it fail? Agreed. What gcc version is this? --Andy > > Thanks, > > jon -- Andy Lutomirski AMA Capital Management, LLC -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in