Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 16:10:39 -0400 (EDT) From: "Donald J. Maddox" <root@cola81.scsn.net> To: bparks@homer.acs.bethel.edu (Brad G. Parks) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Compiling 2.2.1 kernel on 2.1.5 system Message-ID: <199704182010.QAA00498@cola81.scsn.net> In-Reply-To: <9704171506.AA02265@turing> from "Brad G. Parks" at "Apr 17, 97 10:06:27 am"
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Brad G. Parks
>
> I installed the 2.1.5 system from CD months ago and would
> now like to build a 2.2.1 kernel. When I run `make` from
> /usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC I get the following result:
>
> cc -c -x assembler-with-cpp -DLOCORE -nostdinc -I- -I. -I../..
> -I../../../include -DAPM_BROKEN_STATCLOCK -DFAILSAFE -DCOMPAT_43 -DCD9660
> -DMSDOSFS -DNFS -DFFS -DINET -DKERNEL ../../i386/i386/locore.s
> ../../i386/i386/locore.s: Assembler messages:
> ../../i386/i386/locore.s:705: Error: bad register name ('%cr4')
> ../../i386/i386/locore.s:707: Error: bad register name ('%cr4')
> *** Error code 1
>
> What am I missing? Where did I screw up?
You will need to rebuild the assembler first:
1) cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/as
2) make obj depend all install
3) Proceed with building your new kernel...
--
Donald J. Maddox
(dmaddox@scsn.net)
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