10 Jan
2006
10 Jan
'06
5:56 a.m.
Ge van Geldorp wrote:
It seems the old binutils versions don't have a
problem with "cmpxchg8b" but
with "qword ptr". The patch below makes the code compile on older versions
again. Any objections to committing it?
None from me...
I've created a bug 1264 for keeping track of the
"no longer works on i486"
issue.
I haven't had a lot of time lately due to the msvc build, but if nobody
else does it, I will add the detection code on the weekend...
GvG
Best regards,
Alex Ionescu