Hello.

Dave Jiang wrote:
>>On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 11:24:43AM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:

>>>In x86_64-lite.patch, the modification to asm-x86_64/system.h causes kernel
>>>build failure for me.

>>>CC      kernel/sched.o
>>>{standard input}: Assembler messages:
>>>{standard input}:5127: Error: junk `__switch_to_end' after expression
>>>{standard input}:5127: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `popf'
>>>make[1]: *** [kernel/sched.o] Error 1
>>>make: *** [kernel] Error 2

>>It sounds like either your assembler has become more strict, or
>>something like a '\' got lost in your tree, to keep that in the macro.

> I found the culprit. RESTORE_CONTEXT is missing a "\n". I will post a patch to
> LKML. Looks like it got lost in the last patch that touched the file.

    IMHO, we'd better limit ourselves to adding an extra \n before .global 
__switch_to_end in the KGDB patch, to avoid complaints about fixing non-issue 
in the mainline.

WBR, Sergei

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