compile error: base/index register must be 32 bit register

[Justin Cunningham]

yeah i have the latest binutils, and i still get the same error, any ideas?

Alan Modra wrote:

Upgrade your binutils.  ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/binutils/


> On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Justin Cunningham wrote:
>
> > hey i hope someone can help me with my seemingly silly problem. trying to
> > compile a 2.3 kernel (have tried all from .30 to .39) i get this error:

> > > as -o bootsect.o bootsect.s

> > bootsect.s: Assembler messages:
> > bootsect.s:569: Error: base/index register must be 32 bit register
> > bootsect.s:577: Error: base/index register must be 32 bit register
> > bootsect.s:578: Error: base/index register must be 32 bit register
> > bootsect.s:579: Error: base/index register must be 32 bit register
> > bootsect.s:836: Error: base/index register must be 32 bit register
> > make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot'
> > make: *** [zImage] Error 2

>


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