Re: your mail

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Sun, 19 Dec 1999 21:55:03 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Chris Noe wrote:

> As Alan Modra brought to my attention, we've already got 2.9.1.0.xx stated
> as a minimum in Documentation/Changes, so we can safely change all those
> 'movl %ax, %ss' to their correct form as 2.9.1 is smart enough to compile
> it correctly, albeit silently (2.9.5's are more vocal about it).
>
> It was somewhere in the 2.8's (IIRC) where the instruction was
> misassembled. I had forgotten that it was that long ago.
>
> So in other words, it's being fixed.
>
> Chris Noe
> (stiker@northlink.com)

Okay thanks.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson

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