> On Mon, 4 May 1998 Christian Loth <sg618lo@unidui.uni-duisburg.de> wrote:
>
> > Manuel J. Galan <manolow@step.es> wrote:
> > > You aren't using binutils-2.9, are you?
> >
> > Woha ... actually I am...I will check this out asap and report
> > how I fared.
>
> > > I had the same problem on using binutils-2.9, going back to
> > > binutils-2.8 cured the problem...
>
> Hmm. Can we track this down further? Christian, you seem to have
> identified the exact line at which your machine is rebooting --- can you
> compare the disassembled object code of that function with binutils-2.8
> and binutils-2.9? It would be nice to know how binutils-2.9 is breaking
> this, so we can fix it.
>
I was using binutils 2.9.1.0.3 ... about the later...how to disassemble?
(Sorry, my C knowledge is enough to code for a MUD, but I have absolutely
know knowledge about i86 assembler and usage of affiliated programs).
I guess gcc -S won't do here, right?
> Also -- which 2.9 are you using? 2.9.1 or 2.9.1.0.x? (two separate trees,
> I believe). 'ld --version' should tell you.
> --Scott
- Chris
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