On 9/3/07, Pradyumna Sampath <pradyumna.sampath@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Here are some compile errors from the latest -rt patchset for powerpc > (mpc5200). > > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S: Assembler messages: > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S:231: Error: operand out of range > (0x00023d87 is not between 0x00000000 and 0x0000ffff) > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S:644: Error: operand out of range > (0x00022006 is not between 0x00000000 and 0x0000ffff) > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S:866: Error: operand out of range > (0x00020004 is not between 0x00000000 and 0x0000ffff) > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S:880: Error: operand out of range > (0x00020004 is not between 0x00000000 and 0x0000ffff) > > Im not sure whether this is the right thing to do but we got around > this by replacing the linux/include/asm-powerpc/thread_info.h with an > older version of the same file from 2.6.21-rt3. I don't have the code in front of me, but you can also shuffle the flags to make sure that macro being used in entry_32.S has all the flags within 16 bits (so the immediate operations will successfully assemble). That's the route I took. The flags have expanded past that threshold just recently. Bruce > > regards > /prady > > -- > htp://prady.livejournal.com > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- "Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee at its end" - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
