[PATCH] fix missing option in binutils version check

[Olaf Hering]

 On Wed, Jun 09, Tom Rini wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 01:25:56PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>
> >
> >  On Sat, Jun 05, Olaf Hering wrote:
> >
> > > pomegranate:~# echo dssall | /usr/bin/as -o /tmp/x
> > > {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> > > {standard input}:1: Error: Unrecognized opcode: `dssall'
> > > pomegranate:~# /usr/bin/as -v
> > > GNU assembler version 2.15.91.0.1 (powerpc-suse-linux) using BFD version 2.15.91.0.1 20040527 (SuSE Linux)
> > >
> > >
> > > *** 2.6 kernels no longer buildcorrectly with old versions of binutils.
> > > *** Please upgrade your binutils to 2.12.1 or newer
> > > make: *** [checkbin] Error 1
> > > make: Target `all' not remade because of errors.
> >
> > I talked to Alan, and -many is the correct fix.
>
> Does the resulting kernel compile (e.g. on a config where we might try
> and compile a .S file with 'dssall' in it) ?  I could be missing it, but
> is -many passed down to gas by something else now?  Otherwise this isn't
> a correct fix the assembler won't work. :)

Everyone who wants to build the latest and greatest kernel can also
update binutils, its a no-brainer.

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