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Re: compilling 0.95 version of linux!



thanks for the attention
as this been a long jump/call instead of call lcall can make the AS to
compile that.

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GL

"G.L.Suresh" wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> When Iam trying to compile linux 0.95 version, Iam getting error in
> sys_call.s which is
> in kernel directory, i.e file linux/kernel/sys_call.s
> and the error is regarding the line
>     call _sys_call_table(,%eax,4);
> 
> I clearly know that, we can access an element i in an integer array
> sys_call_table by
> 
>     mov %eax,i
>     _sys_call_table(,%eax,4)
> 
> I am not understanding why my as( assembler gas) is not able to compile
> that line.
> 
> please your help is needed.
> -------
> GL
> 
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