ALL versions of gcc want DF=0 at all times... Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> wrote:
>From: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de> > >gcc2 wants direction flag cleared but we don't support gcc2 anymore. So >drop it. Original patch adding this was: > >commit 57d40092c375d2b6d34f814f5fb306967e22c4f5 >Author: linus1 <torva...@linuxfoundation.org> >Date: Mon Nov 9 12:00:00 1992 -0600 > > [PATCH] Linux-0.98.4 (November 9, 1992) >... > >Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de> >--- > arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > >diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S >index 75e96d7e4e5f..fc56613224c3 100644 >--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S >+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S >@@ -463,7 +463,6 @@ is486: > xorl %eax,%eax # Clear LDT > lldt %ax > >- cld # gcc2 wants the direction flag cleared at all >times > pushl $0 # fake return address for unwinder > jmp *(initial_code) > -- Sent from my mobile phone. Please excuse brevity and lack of formatting. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
